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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 32m
    €58–235

  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 38m
    €32–205

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train London Euston - Holyhead
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    9h 28m
    €136–283

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Watford to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    10h 6m
    €86–427

  5. 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 49m
    €112–415

  6. 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 9m
    €53–243

  7. 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
    €54–297

  8. 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
    €59–206

  9. 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 7m
    €95–406

  10. 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 29m
    €75–258

  11. Train, ferry via Shrewsbury

    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 31m
    €135–283

  12. Train, ferry via Shrewsbury #2

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Bletchleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    12h 22m
    €141–384

Watford to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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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