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How to get fromDublin to Leicester (Station)by plane, train, car ferry, car, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Dublin to Leicester (Station) by plane, train, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    5h 2m
    £43–137

  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 Long Eaton to Leicestertrain train
    4h 48m
    £35–142

  3. Car ferry, drive

    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 Leicester (Station)car car
    9h 2m
    £55–334

  4. 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 Nuneatontrain train
    9h 4m
    £75–183

  5. 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 Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    5h 39m
    £54–203

  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 Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    5h 25m
    £63–221

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    6h 51m
    £88–265

  8. 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 Nuneatontrain train
    6h 13m
    £64–193

  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 Chesterfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain train
    6h 48m
    £66–175

  10. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 52m
    £89–223

  11. Ferry, train via Derby

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain train
    4. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    9h 49m
    £97–254

  12. Ferry, train via Shrewsbury

    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 Leicestertrain train
    9h 53m
    £104–193

Dublin to Leicester (Station) by ferry and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Leicester (Station), Leicester, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Leicester (Station). However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, take the train to Birmingham New Street, then take the train to Leicester. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Leicester (Station) via Isle of Man Douglas and Liverpool in around 9h 2m.

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