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How to get fromDublin to Brussels and the European Unionby plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Brussels and the European Union by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    4h 52m
    €44–217

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    11h 58m
    €244–429

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    23h 45m
    €154–323

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Brussels and the European Unioncar car
    26h 9m
    €249–1,039

  5. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane DUB - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Luxembourgtrain train
    6h 26m
    €59–235

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUB - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    6h 35m
    €98–345

Dublin to Brussels and the European Union by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration11h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 809.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Brussels and the European Union, Belgium?

Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 5 times a day.

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