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How to get fromDublin Port to Blackpoolby ferry, train, plane, car ferry, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin Port to Blackpool by ferry, train, plane, car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    7h 57m
    £74–137

  2. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain train
    5h 15m
    £44–165

  3. Ferry, train via Rhyl

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rhyl to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    9h 33m
    £80–159

  4. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    4h 47m
    £45–168

  5. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Liverpool to Blackpooltaxi taxi
    8h 1m
    £123–416

  6. Ferry, train via Rhyl #2

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rhyl to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain train
    9h 40m
    £82–236

Dublin Port to Blackpool by ferry and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Dublin Port, Ireland and Blackpool, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin Port to Blackpool. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Preston, then take the train to Blackpool North. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Blackpool North via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Rhyl, and Liverpool Lime Street in around 9h 33m.

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