There are 10 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€87–221Fly Rhodes International Airport to Dublin Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane RHO - DUB
8h 17m€65–184Bus
- 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€137–357Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Dublin Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane HER - DUB
7h 51m€89–203Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane SKG - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
10h 36m€93–274Fly Rhodes International Airport to Cork Airport
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane RHO - ORK
8h 7m€87–206Fly 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€84–255Fly 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 46m€85–256Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Dublin Airport
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SKG - DUB
7h 43m€85–224Train, 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
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Ireland is to fly which costs €65 - €190 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Ireland is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs €85 - €230.
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 €85 - €230. 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 9:22 PM in Greece and 7:22 PM 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) twice 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, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- 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
- +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
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