There are 9 ways to get from Greece to Ireland by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ATH - DUB
8h 4m€92–241Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Belfast International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane SKG - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
10h 47m€86–246Bus
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
3d 4h€137–356Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cork Airport
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane SKG - ORK
9h 43m€107–336Fly Athens International Airport to Cork Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane ATH - ORK
9h 54m€129–283Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Belfast International Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane HER - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
9h 20m€95–275Fly Rhodes International Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane RHO - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
9h 52m€95–243Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Dublin Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane HER - DUB
7h 46m€99–203Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Suceavabus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
3d 8h€159–459
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Ireland is to fly which costs €95 - €210 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Ireland is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs €95 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Ireland. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Dublin via Ruse Central Bus Station, Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Rădăuți. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Greece and Ireland is 2922 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Ireland without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs €130 - €360.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Greece to Ireland, including transfers.
Greece to Ireland bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
The best way to get from Greece to Ireland is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs €90 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €360 and takes 3 days 4h.
Greece to Ireland bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel station.
Ireland is 2h behind Greece. It is currently 6:12 AM in Greece and 4:12 AM in Ireland.
What companies run services between Greece and Ireland?
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and Aer Lingus fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dublin Airport (DUB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Dublin via Ruse Central Bus Station, Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport, Bucharest Otopeni Airport, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, and Dublin in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cork Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Belfast International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Belfast International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Belfast International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Belfast International Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cork Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Cork Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cork Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Athens Karolou to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
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