There are 3 ways to get from Ireland to British Isles by car ferry, unknown, or plane
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Car ferry, travel
best- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Walk from Isle of Man Douglas to British Islesunknown
3h 53mFly, travel
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane DUB - IOM
- Walk from Isle-Of-Man-Airport-IOM to British Islesunknown
3h 21mCar ferry, travel via Busáras
- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Walk from Isle of Man Douglas to British Islesunknown
5h 7m
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Ireland and British Isles is 121 miles.
The best way to get from Ireland to British Isles without a car is to car ferry and travel via Busáras which takes 5h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Ireland to British Isles, including transfers.
What companies run services between Ireland and British Isles?
There is no direct connection from Ireland to British Isles. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, then travel to British Isles. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM), then travel to British Isles.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Isle Of Man Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–278
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- £39
- Motorcycle&Adult
- £143
- Car&Adult
- £278
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–278
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- £39
- Motorcycle&Adult
- £143
- Car&Adult
- £278
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