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How to get fromDublin to Southendby train, car ferry, car, bus, plane, or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Southend by train, car ferry, car, bus, plane, or busferry

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  1. Train, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    3. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Cairnryan to Southendcar car
    11h 5m
    £99–335

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminusbus bus
    8h 24m
    £80–193

  3. Bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Southendcar car
    11h 59m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Larnecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Southendcar car
    8h 35m
    £106–345

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus bus 926
    14h 58m

  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminusbus bus
    9h 33m
    £113–240

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Terminusbus bus
    10h 1m
    £108–209

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Campbeltown

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane DUB - CAL
    5h 27m
    £140–375

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 394.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Southend, Scotland?

Ryanair, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Campbeltown (CAL) 3 times a day.

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