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

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

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  1. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Rugbytrain train
    4h 9m
    £26–127

  2. Ferry, train via Crewe

    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 Rugbytrain train
    8h 15m
    £85–160

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham Internationaltrain train Holyhead - Birmingham International
    11h 17m
    £129–282

  4. 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 Rugbytrain train
    4h 57m
    £59–182

  5. Fly to Luton Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Central stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Rugbytrain train
    5h 39m
    £37–174

  6. 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 Watford Junction to Rugbytrain train
    5h 43m
    £68–268

  7. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane DUB - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Tamworth High Leveltrain train
    3. Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain train
    5h 48m
    £42–160

  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 Rugbytrain train
    5h 44m
    £54–181

  9. 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 London Euston to Rugbytrain train
    5h 40m
    £63–251

  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 Rugbytrain train
    6h 26m
    £70–206

  11. 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 Rugbycar car
    9h 6m
    £58–337

Dublin to Rugby by ferry and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 230.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Rugby. 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, then take the train to Rugby. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Rugby via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Crewe in around 8h 15m.

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