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How to get fromDerby to Dingleby car, car ferry, train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Derby to Dingle by car, car ferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Derby to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Dinglecar car
    12h 21m
    €113–471

  2. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane MAN - KIR
    4. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    9h 3m
    €83–298

  3. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane LTN - KIR
    5. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    9h 36m
    €111–443

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    4. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    11h 4m
    €101–306

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    10h 15m
    €91–300

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train
    5. Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain train
    6. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    11h 33m
    €111–287

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    4. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    11h 43m
    €110–340

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane BHX - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus bus
    10h 59m
    €93–324

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 775.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 21m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Dingle, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Derby to Dingle. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Dingle. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, take the bus to Tralee Bus Station, then take the bus to Dingle.

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