Rome2Rio

How to get fromCornwall to Irelandby train, plane, or ferry

Find Transport to Ireland

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Cornwall to Ireland by train, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NQY - DUB
    5h 55m
    €45–212

  2. Train, ferry via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    14h 30m
    €246–396

  3. Train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    7h 38m
    €117–310

  4. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    8h 39m
    €118–305

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    16h 36m
    €237–442

Cornwall to Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€246Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cornwall to Ireland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 393.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cornwall to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Newquay, walk to Bus Station, take the line 56 bus to Newquay Airport, walk to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxulyan to Spencer Dock via Par, Plymouth, Stafford, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 14h 30m.

Airlines
Train operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Ireland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides