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How to get fromSouthampton Port to Dublinby plane, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Southampton Port to Dublin by plane, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Southampton Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SOU - DUB
    4h 31m
    €64–248

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    6h 39m
    €61–218

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton Port 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
    11h 13m
    €94–438

  4. Train, ferry via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    11h 56m
    €172–279

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    6h 9m
    €125–378

  6. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    6h 38m
    €97–326

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    6h 41m
    €84–270

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    6h 39m
    €75–286

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    13h 7m
    €167–289

Southampton Port to Dublin by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration11h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Southampton Port, England and Dublin, Ireland?

Aer Lingus flies from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 3 times a day.

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