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How to get fromMalé to Irelandby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Malé to Ireland by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MLE - DUB
    17h 6m
    €318–563

  2. Fly to Cork Airport

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MLE - ORK
    16h 36m
    €410–1,515

  3. Fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MLE - SNN
    30h 22m
    €441–1,217

  4. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MLE - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    27h 29m
    €336–1,223

  5. Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane MLE - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    32h 55m
    €416–1,523

  6. Fly to City Of Derry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane plane MLE - LDY
    2. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    22h 10m
    €471–1,744

  7. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MLE - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    32h 45m
    €323–935

Velana International Airport (MLE) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration15h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,973.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 6m

What companies run services between Malé, Maldives and Ireland?

British Airways, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 3 times a day.

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