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How to get fromStanstead to Irelandby car, car ferry, train, ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Stanstead to Ireland by car, car ferry, train, ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Stanstead 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
    10h 58m
    €96–442

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    7h 18m
    €46–206

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    11h 48m
    €248–387

  4. Train, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cambridge South to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    14h 46m
    €170–272

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    7h 5m
    €128–341

  6. Train, ferry via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    16h 43m
    €231–461

  7. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane STN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    7h 56m
    €65–248

  8. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    7h 16m
    €46–228

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    7h 44m
    €93–300

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

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    7h 50m
    €96–257

  11. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    7h 54m
    €49–280

  12. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Audley End to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    9h 6m
    €88–281

London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 634.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 58m

What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Stanstead 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 vehicle from Stanstead to Spencer Dock via Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, King's Cross, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 11h 48m.

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