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There are 10 ways to get from Ireland to Patras by plane, bus, train, car ferry, night train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Preveza Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane ORK - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    21h 16m
    €153–495

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DUB - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    11h 26m
    €97–258

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus bus
    2d 20h

  4. Train, car ferry, bus via Venice

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Venezia, Tronchettobus bus N28
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    3d 17h
    €795–1,270

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane DUB - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus bus
    13h 49m
    €108–264

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane DUB - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    13h 46m
    €113–258

  7. Fly Shannon Airport to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane SNN - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    22h 27m
    €154–504

  8. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the train from Suceava to Bucharesttrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátrabus bus
    3d 4h
    €126–327

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    3d 9h
    €161–474

  10. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Padova to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus bus
    3d 16h

Cork Airport (ORK) to Preveza Airport (PVK) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration19h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,854.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 16m

What companies run services between Ireland and Patras, Greece?

You can take a vehicle from Dublin to Patras via Dublin, Rădăuţi, Suceava, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 3d 9h.

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