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How to get fromDublin to South Westby plane, car ferry, car, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to South West by plane, car ferry, car, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Exeter

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane DUB - EXT
    4h 14m
    £116–269

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    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 South Westcar car
    11h 18m
    £83–377

  3. 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 Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    11h 52m
    £165–275

  4. Fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 678 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Clifton Place to Phone Boxbus bus
    7h 5m

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    14h 42m
    £147–254

Dublin to South West by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration14h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and South West, England?

Aer Lingus flies from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT) 4 times a week.

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