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How to get fromStafford to Dublinby train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Stafford to Dublin by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Liverpool, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3h 37m
    €50–198

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    4h 31m
    €38–157

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    6h 43m
    €74–132

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    18h 37m

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    4h
    €43–175

  6. Train, ferry via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    7h 6m
    €109–247

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stafford 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
    7h 56m
    €52–378

Stafford to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Stafford to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) 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 Stafford to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Holyhead and Holyhead Ferry in around 6h 43m.

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