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How to get fromLouth to Dublinby car, car ferry, train, ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Louth to Dublin by car, car ferry, train, ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Louth to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    9h 44m
    €71–406

  2. Bus, train to East Midlands Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Long Eatontrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EMA - DUB
    6h 51m
    €56–186

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    11h 55m
    €118–192

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    7h 11m
    €67–218

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus 50
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    12h 44m
    €168–375

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    7h 41m
    €78–229

  7. Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    7h 59m
    €76–208

  8. Line 251 bus, train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Louth Hospital to St James Churchbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    4. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    8h
    €59–179

  9. Bus, train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    9h 6m
    €85–295

Louth to Dublin by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 502.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Louth, England and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Louth to Dublin. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, then take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pleasant Place to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Abbey Walk, Grimsby Town, Manchester Piccadilly, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 11h 55m.

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