There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Ireland by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
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Fly Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ZRH - DUB
5h 27m€72–234Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MXP - DUB
7h 6m€49–179Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
30h 22m€544–1,337Train, bus
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
3d 1h€169–401Fly Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane GVA - DUB
5h 34m€80–238Fly Basel to Dublin Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BSL - DUB
5h 24m€76–236Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BGY - ORK
7h 36m€82–307Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BGY - DUB
7h 46m€90–315Bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LYS - DUB
8h 23m€85–246Bus via Regensburg
- Take the bus from Zürich to Regensburgbus
- Take the bus from Regensburg to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
3d 4h€106–319Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Colmarbus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Câmpulung Moldovenescbus
- Take the bus from Câmpulung Moldovenesc to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
3d 18h
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Ireland is to train and fly which costs €45 - €180 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Ireland is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland to Ireland. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Dublin via Regensburg and Rădăuți. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Switzerland and Ireland is 1265 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Ireland without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs €160 - €410.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Switzerland to Ireland, including transfers.
Switzerland to Ireland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Ireland is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Regensburg, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 3 days 4h.
Switzerland to Ireland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Regensburg station.
Ireland is 1h behind Switzerland. It is currently 11:13 AM in Switzerland and 10:13 AM in Ireland.
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, Zürich, Regensburg, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, and Dublin in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Basel to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cork Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Cork Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Dublin Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Sankt Pölten to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Regensburg to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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