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There are 10 ways to get from Dublin to Ipswich by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 48m
    £40–191

  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 Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    9h 55m
    £144–231

  3. Car ferry, drive

    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 Ipswichcar car
    11h 5m
    £83–372

  4. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane DUB - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 20m
    £103–282

  5. 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 Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 5m
    £88–244

  6. 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 Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 49m
    £77–235

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUB - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 55m
    £72–244

  8. 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 International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 25m
    £74–236

  9. 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 Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain train
    5. Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain train
    13h 59m
    £165–279

  10. Ferry, train via Warrington

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train
    14h 1m
    £195–391

Dublin to Ipswich by ferry, train, subway, and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Ipswich. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to London Stansted Airport (STN), walk to Coach Station, take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Chelmsford, then take the train to Ipswich. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Ipswich via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 9h 55m.

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