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There are 11 ways to get from Ireland to Vatican City by plane, car ferry, car, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane DUB - FCO
    6h 13m
    €62–221

  2. Fly Shannon Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane SNN - CIA
    6h 51m
    €58–318

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Vatican Citycar car
    38h 15m
    €821–1,972

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N77
    2d 12h
    €626–1,039

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus
    2d 14h
    €419–528

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane ORK - CIA
    7h 55m
    €87–329

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane DUB - CIA
    8h 10m
    €82–352

  8. Fly Cork Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ORK - FCO
    15h 3m
    €82–248

  9. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BFS - FCO
    7h 48m
    €76–248

  10. Fly Dublin Airport to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane DUB - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    7h 32m
    €94–302

  11. Train, car ferry, bus via Rho

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Milanbus bus
    5. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain train
    2d 1h
    €614–1,059

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,934.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Ireland and Vatican City?

Aer Lingus and Ryanair fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 4 times a day.

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