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There are 10 ways to get from Rugby to Dublin by train, plane, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    4h 9m
    €33–143

  2. Train, ferry via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    8h 36m
    €90–204

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rugby to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    9h
    €67–400

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    4h 9m
    €71–210

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    6h 5m
    €79–176

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    5h 34m
    €98–344

  7. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to East Midlands Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EMA - DUB
    5h 39m
    €54–182

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    5h 42m
    €76–330

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    5h 36m
    €78–313

  10. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Holyheadtrain train Birmingham International - Holyhead
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    10h 14m
    €114–302

Rugby to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 370.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Rugby to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, then take the line 784 bus to The Point. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rugby to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Crewe, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 8h 36m.

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