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There are 10 ways to get from Dunblane to Dublin by train, plane, bus, busferry, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunblane to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    4h 37m
    €56–189

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Busaras Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus bus X1
    11h 49m
    €15–22

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dunblane Bowling Green to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)bus bus
    11h 13m
    €27–36

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    11h 40m
    €171–281

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dunblane to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Dublincar car
    6h 22m
    €97–373

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    4h 45m
    €45–182

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dunblane to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    6h 42m
    €77–166

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dunblane to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    6h 31m
    €82–184

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    6h 50m
    €71–164

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    6h 28m
    €78–207

Dunblane to Dublin by bus and busferry

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Dunblane, Scotland and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Dunblane to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Park, walk to Edinburgh Park Station, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, then take the line 784 bus to The Point. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunblane Bowling Green to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) via Buchanan Bus Stn, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Belfast Glengall in around 11h 13m.

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