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How to get fromDublin to Doningtonby car ferry, car, ferry, train, plane, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Dublin to Donington by car ferry, car, ferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Doningtoncar car
    9h 52m
    £58–344

  2. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane DUB - EMA
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train
    8h 3m
    £55–172

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train
    13h 23m
    £113–208

  4. Ferry, train via Manchester

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train
    13h 48m
    £140–312

  5. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train, line 37 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 43m
    £61–229

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train
    9h 17m
    £82–197

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUB - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    9h 4m
    £108–341

  8. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    9h 37m
    £85–216

  9. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    9h 26m
    £65–161

  10. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    8h 51m
    £90–276

  11. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    9h 56m
    £77–221

Dublin to Donington by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Donington, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Donington. However, you can take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Donington. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Market Place via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Crewe, Nottingham, Boston, and Bus Station in around 13h 23m.

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