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

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There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Ireland by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ZRH - DUB
    5h 27m
    €72–247

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MXP - DUB
    7h 6m
    €49–179

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    30h 22m
    €668–1,743

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Rădăuțibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3d 1h
    €178–520

  5. Fly Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GVA - DUB
    5h 34m
    €85–248

  6. Fly Basel to Dublin Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BSL - DUB
    5h 24m
    €76–256

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BGY - DUB
    7h 39m
    €87–279

  8. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BGY - ORK
    7h 35m
    €79–271

  9. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LYS - DUB
    7h 42m
    €114–283

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Suceavabus bus 3909
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3d 5h
    €185–441

  11. Bus via Colmar

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Colmarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colmar to Câmpulung Moldovenescbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Câmpulung Moldovenesc to Rădăuţibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3d 18h

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,265.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Ireland?

Aer Lingus, Swiss, and British Airways fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Dublin via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Suceava Autogara Noua TASA, Rădăuți, and Dublin in around 3d 5h.

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