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How to get fromWatford to Dublinby plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or subway

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There are 12 ways to get from Watford to Dublin by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    4h 37m
    €58–246

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Black Boy PHbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    4h 43m
    €35–206

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    9h
    €94–271

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Watford 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 6m
    €86–428

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    14h 30m
    €147–359

  6. Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the subway from Euston station to Bank stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    4h 52m
    €96–359

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    5h 10m
    €56–239

  8. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the subway from Euston station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    5h 10m
    €54–288

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    4h 45m
    €58–206

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LHR - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    6h 12m
    €85–406

  11. Fly Luton Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LTN - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    6h 34m
    €65–218

  12. Train, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 28m
    €128–291

Watford to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

British Airways and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB) hourly.

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