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How to get from Birkenhead to Dundalk?

Are you planning to travel to Dundalk from Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead to Dundalk, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birkenhead and Dundalk, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Iarnród Éireann, Merseyrail, Bus Eireann, National Express or Aer Lingus), 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 Birkenhead and Dundalk, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birkenhead Dundalk trip.

For your trip from Birkenhead to Dundalk, you have several transport options

Birkenhead to Dundalk ferry

The ferry between Birkenhead and Dundalk is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Birkenhead to Dundalk bus

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

Birkenhead to Dundalk train

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

Flights Birkenhead Dundalk

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

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

Travel information for Birkenhead Dundalk

City of departure
Birkenhead
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Dundalk
Ireland
Distance
145 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Birkenhead to Dundalk easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birkenhead to Dundalk 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 Birkenhead and Dundalk that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Iarnród Éireann, Merseyrail, Bus Eireann, National Express or Aer Lingus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birkenhead and Dundalk with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birkenhead and Dundalk

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Birkenhead to Dundalk?
Comfort The Birkenhead Dundalk ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Dundalk than any other mode of transport.
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Birkenhead and Dundalk are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Duration Ferry journeys between Birkenhead and Dundalk can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Dundalk.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Birkenhead and Dundalk may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Dundalk more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birkenhead to Dundalk?
Environmentally friendly The Birkenhead-Dundalk train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Birkenhead or Dundalk are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Birkenhead Dundalk train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Birkenhead Dundalk train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birkenhead to Dundalk?
On-board services Modern buses between Birkenhead and Dundalk are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Birkenhead to Dundalk are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dundalk (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Birkenhead-Dundalk buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Birkenhead to Dundalk are usually much slower than trains to Dundalk to cover the 145 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birkenhead to Dundalk?
Speed Flying between Birkenhead and Dundalk is the fastest way to travel the 145 mi between Birkenhead and Dundalk.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birkenhead to Dundalk, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Birkenhead Dundalk have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Birkenhead to Dundalk can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Birkenhead? Where do I arrive in Dundalk?

Birkenhead departure bus stations

Birkenhead
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Birkenhead Departure Stations

Bebington
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Bidston
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Birkenhead Central
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Birkenhead North
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Birkenhead Park
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Birkenhead Hamilton Square
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Bromborough Rake
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Bromborough
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Conway Park
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Eastham Rake
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Green Lane
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Leasowe
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Moreton (Merseyside)
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Port Sunlight
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Rock Ferry
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Dundalk arrival coach stations

Dundalk (Bus Station- Long Walk)
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Dundalk (Dublin Rd McDonalds)
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Dundalk (Opp County Louth Hospital)
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Dundalk I.T (Main Gate)
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Dundalk Arrival Stations

Dundalk Clarke
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Ferry Birkenhead Dundalk

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Birkenhead and Dundalk. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Birkenhead to Dundalk, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Birkenhead and Dundalk and to assess the transport conditions.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Birkenhead and Dundalk, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

The amenities on board the ferry from Birkenhead to Dundalk vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Ferry Companies Birkenhead Dundalk

P&O Ferries
P&O Ferries
Seatruck Ferries
Seatruck Ferries
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coach Birkenhead Dundalk

The duration of the bus journey between Birkenhead and Dundalk 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 Dundalk for your travel date.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birkenhead-Dundalk bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Birkenhead-Dundalk coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Birkenhead Dundalk

Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
National Express
National Express
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Trains Birkenhead Dundalk

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Birkenhead to Dundalk. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Birkenhead to Dundalk. 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 Birkenhead and Dundalk.

Train companies from Birkenhead to Dundalk

Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
Merseyrail
Merseyrail
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Flights Birkenhead Dundalk

Airlines Birkenhead Dundalk

Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Ryanair
Ryanair
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