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How to get from Dublin to Liverpool?

Are you planning to travel to Liverpool from Dublin and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dublin to Liverpool, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dublin and Liverpool, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dublin and Liverpool, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dublin Liverpool trip.

For your trip from Dublin to Liverpool, you have several transport options

Dublin to Liverpool bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dublin to Liverpool, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dublin to Liverpool train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dublin Liverpool train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Dublin Liverpool

Many flights connect Dublin to Liverpool every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Liverpool in record time.

Carpooling Dublin Liverpool

Carpooling between Dublin and Liverpool is perfect if you want to travel to Liverpool in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dublin or Liverpool.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dublin to Liverpool transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dublin Liverpool

City of departure
Dublin
Ireland
Destination city
Liverpool
United Kingdom
England
Distance
136 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and ferry
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Plan your trip from Dublin to Liverpool easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dublin to Liverpool easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Dublin and Liverpool that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dublin and Liverpool with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dublin and Liverpool

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dublin to Liverpool?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dublin to Liverpool, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Dublin and Liverpool is the fastest way to travel the 136 mi between Dublin and Liverpool.
Security checks Travellers to Liverpool often have to arrive at Dublin airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Dublin to Liverpool can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Dublin Liverpool have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dublin to Liverpool?
Comfort Trains between Dublin and Liverpool generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Dublin to Liverpool trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Dublin-Liverpool train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Dublin Liverpool train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Dublin Liverpool train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dublin to Liverpool?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dublin and Liverpool, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Dublin to Liverpool are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Liverpool (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Dublin and Liverpool are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Dublin to Liverpool are usually much slower than trains to Liverpool to cover the 136 mi distance.
Comfort Dublin-Liverpool buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dublin to Liverpool?
Friendliness Carpooling between Dublin and Liverpool is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Dublin to Liverpool is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Dublin to Liverpool is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Dublin Liverpool journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Dublin to Liverpool can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Dublin? Where do I arrive in Liverpool?

Departure airports in Dublin

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Liverpool arrival coach stations

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Liverpool Arrival Stations

Liverpool Lime Street
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Liverpool South Parkway
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Broad Green
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Hunts Cross
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Roby
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Wavertree Technology Park
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Halewood
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Mossley Hill
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West Allerton
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Edge Hill
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Kirkby
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None

Liverpool Arrival Airports

Liverpool John Lennon
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Dublin and Liverpool

Have you decided to travel from Dublin to Liverpool and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Dublin to Liverpool trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Dublin to Liverpool. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Liverpool.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Dublin-Liverpool tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Liverpool during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Dublin-Liverpool ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Liverpool.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Dublin and Liverpool with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Liverpool.

coach Dublin Liverpool

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dublin-Liverpool bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Dublin and Liverpool are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Dublin and Liverpool usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Dublin from Liverpool varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Liverpool, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Dublin and Liverpool usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Liverpool for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Dublin-Liverpool route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dublin to Liverpool on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Dublin Liverpool

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Dublin Liverpool

Trains between Dublin and Liverpool are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dublin to Liverpool at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Dublin to Liverpool can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Dublin to Liverpool depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Liverpool are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dublin to Liverpool. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Dublin and Liverpool.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Dublin and Liverpool, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Dublin to Liverpool

East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Flights Dublin Liverpool

Airlines Dublin Liverpool

FlyBE
FlyBE
Easyjet
Easyjet
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Ryanair
Ryanair
Aer Arann
Aer Arann
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Carpool Dublin Liverpool

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Dublin Liverpool to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Dublin to Liverpool depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dublin to Liverpool, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Dublin to Liverpool depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Dublin and Liverpool, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Dublin Liverpool

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