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How to get fromIreland to West Midlandsby train, plane, car ferry, car, ferry, or tram

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There are 11 ways to get from Ireland to West Midlands by train, plane, car ferry, car, ferry, or tram

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  1. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BHD - BHX
    4h 30m
    £52–190

  2. Tram to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Red Cowtram tram
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain train
    4h 24m
    £26–108

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to West Midlandscar car
    8h 45m
    £50–333

  4. Ferry, train via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain train
    10h 39m
    £82–167

  5. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BFS - BHX
    4h 53m
    £58–134

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain train
    5h 6m
    £52–175

  7. Fly Cork Airport to Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORK - BHX
    4h 12m
    £33–203

  8. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain train
    6h 30m
    £76–196

  9. Fly Dublin Airport to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane DUB - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 49m
    £48–148

  10. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain train
    9h 33m
    £69–161

  11. Ferry, train via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhamptontrain train
    10h 41m
    £83–237

Ireland to West Midlands by tram, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ireland to West Midlands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 300.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Ireland and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

Ryanair flies from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 4 times a week.

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