There are 7 ways to get from Ireland to Alderney by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cork Airport to Alderney Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane ORK - ACI
8h 14m$97–436Ferry
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Cherbourg
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
23h 36m$503–1,314Fly Dublin Airport to Alderney Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane DUB - ACI
6h 36m$306–488Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Alderney Airport
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane BHD - ACI
6h 27m$104–495Fly Dublin Airport to Southampton Airport, train, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane DUB - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
- Take the carferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry
12h 48m$332–591Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Leeson Street Upr to Wexford Stnbus 740
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
25h 14m$203–756Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
25h 25m$636–1,816
Cork Airport (ORK) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Alderney is to fly which costs $95 - $440 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Alderney is to train and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ireland to Alderney. However, there are services departing from Dublin Ferryport B+I and arriving at Alderney via Port of Cherbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 36m.
The distance between Ireland and Alderney is 509 km.
The best way to get from Ireland to Alderney without a car is to ferry which takes 23h 36m and costs $500 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Ireland to Alderney, including transfers.
There are 28+ hotels available in Alderney.
What companies run services between Ireland and Alderney, Guernsey?
Aer Lingus, Aurigny, and two other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Alderney Airport (ACI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Spencer Dock to Alderney via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Cherbourg, Cherbourg-Gare, Terminal Ferry, and Port of Cherbourg in around 23h 36m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Alderney Airport via Bristol, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cork Airport to Alderney Airport via Manchester, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Cork Airport to Alderney Airport via London Gatwick, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Cork Airport to Alderney Airport via London Heathrow, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Cork Airport to Alderney Airport via Birmingham, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Dublin Airport to Alderney Airport via Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dublin Airport to Alderney Airport via Bristol, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Alderney Airport via Birmingham, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–480
Flights from Dublin Airport to Alderney Airport via London Heathrow, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Dublin Airport to Alderney Airport via Exeter, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alderney Airport via Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alderney Airport via Southampton Airport, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alderney Airport via Bristol, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alderney Airport via London Gatwick, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alderney Airport via London Heathrow, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–250
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–14
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Leeson Street Upr to Wexford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Website
- Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries)
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- $29–160
- Car Single Ticket
- $140–650
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- $90–140
- Passenger Car
- $110–600
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