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

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There are 13 ways to get from Dublin to Fairford by car ferry, car, ferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    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. Drive from Liverpool to Fairfordcar car
    9h 58m
    £63–350

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train, bus, line 77 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Swindon Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Swindon Street to Churchill Placebus bus
    7h 1m
    £44–164

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindontrain train
    10h 46m
    £159–345

  4. Ferry, train via Stafford

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    12h 12m
    £106–184

  5. Ferry, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    13h 23m
    £112–206

  6. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus bus 445
    13h 42m
    £102–186

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus, line 77 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUB - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Swindon Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Swindon Street to Churchill Placebus bus
    7h 14m
    £95–306

  8. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train, line 51 bus, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Promenade to The Forumbus bus
    4. Take the bus from The Forum to Cricket Fieldbus bus
    7h 35m
    £53–152

  9. 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 Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    7h 52m
    £88–271

  10. 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 Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    8h 25m
    £80–238

  11. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train, bus, line 77 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    2. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Swindon Streetbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Swindon Street to Churchill Placebus bus
    8h 3m
    £61–245

  12. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane DUB - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain train
    8h 21m
    £90–276

  13. 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 Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    9h 21m
    £83–238

Dublin to Fairford by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Fairford. However, you can take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Fairford. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Fairford via Holyhead, Holyhead, Newport (S Wales), and Swindon in around 10h 46m.

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