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How to get fromFairford to Dublinby car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Fairford to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    9h 56m
    €77–413

  2. Line 77 bus, line 64 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leafield Road to Market Placebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming Waybus bus
    3. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    6h 54m
    €50–192

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 54m
    €225–337

  4. Train, ferry via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    12h 13m
    €125–209

  5. Line 51 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bingham House to Promenadebus bus
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    6h 45m
    €59–185

  6. Train, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    12h 25m
    €170–368

  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    7h 31m
    €93–271

  8. Line 77 bus, line 64 bus, train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Leafield Road to Market Placebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming Waybus bus
    3. Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain train
    5. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    7h 50m
    €69–293

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kemble to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    7h 51m
    €117–353

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kemble to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    8h 29m
    €107–281

  11. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kemble to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SOU - DUB
    8h 45m
    €118–323

Fairford to Dublin by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration12h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 527 km
  • Duration: 9h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Fairford to Dublin. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, then take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fairford to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Swindon, Newport (S Wales), Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 10h 54m.

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