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How to get fromShropshire to Irelandby car, car ferry, train, ferry, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Shropshire to Ireland by car, car ferry, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Shropshire 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
    8h 13m
    €51–378

  2. Train, ferry via Eastmoreland Place

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    9h 19m
    €130–307

  3. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    5h 16m
    €62–209

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    8h 18m
    €83–136

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    6h 18m
    €51–171

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

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 50m
    €77–201

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    6h 33m
    €55–184

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    6h 16m
    €57–273

  9. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    6h 25m
    €64–271

Shropshire to Ireland by bus, train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Shropshire, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Shropshire to Ireland. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Dublin. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street to Eastmoreland Place via The Gateway, Shrewsbury, Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and Cullet Walk in around 9h 19m.

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