I will be travelling from didcot parkway to dublin connolly. Cruise or speed from holyhead to dublin and travel from there to your destination via train. Compare and book train tickets for eurostar and 200 other train and bus companies. Rail and sail with a train and ferry combined ticket direct ferries. Rail and sail train and ferry ticket london to amsterdam. There are 12 ways to get from dublin to london by plane, train, car ferry, bus and ferry or car. Does anyone have experience taking the ferry and train from dublin to london.
Dublin to london by train information for individual rail. Trains london euston to dublin ferryport cheap tickets. I would love to spend a day or two in ireland as well. Sail and rail combined train and ferry ticket prices. Cruise or speed from dublin to holyhead and travel from there to your destination via train.
Rail and sail from london to ireland rick steves travel. Wherever you end up, a rail and sail ticket makes it simple one ticket, no queuing at ferry ticket offices or checkin, and no need to book in advance unless youre going to belfast. Sailrail from london to dublin rick steves travel forum. The sailrail discounted combo ticket can bring trainferry fares down to be competitive with airlines, but are not necessarily cheaper and the trip still takes 7 8 hours. Most travelers book their london to dublin train tickets 1. Im having troubles understanding the rail and sail websites and in particular the ticket prices. Has anyone purchased a rail sail package from london to holyhead to dublin ferry port. With four daily dublin departures and over 2,400 stations in britain, travelling has never been so connected. Well be travelling to england and ireland this summer, landing in london and flying home from dublin. All london to dublin trains require a transfer at holyhead, depart from london euston station and arrive at dublin port. I would like to make a single booking for that journey rather than buying separate tickets for didcot to london then london to dublin. Sailrail is an alliance of iarnrod eireann, uk train operating companies and ferry companies operating on the irish sea. Go car free, carefree and travel in comfort and at a leisurely pace travel to ireland the classic route by rail through the heart of england, along the lovely north wales coast and then on the worlds largest cruise ferry to dublin city centre.
If youre an experienced rail sail traveller then book now from the fare search, otherwise. I would like to know which ferry line to use and your overall experiencerecommendations. With four daily departures from britain and over 2,400 stations in britain, travelling has never been so connected. Id like to book a combined ferry rail ticket from dublin to london online. Book your journey and get to your destination effortlessly.
Rail and sail to ireland rail europe formerly loco2. Using the online booking form below, enter dublin as either your destination or departure station to or from your local uk rail station, book your ticket, bring a bottle of your favourite wine along, sit back with a good book and enjoy your journey. Services covered by rail sail tickets are not considered by the tocs train operating companies to be connecting services. How to go to ireland from london by train usa today. Across the street from the ferry terminal at dun laoghaire theres a dart station. The group offers through fares from ireland to the uk as an attractive alternative to budget airline travel. As we are in tasmania we want to book and pay before we leave, but cant find a way of doing so. I plugged in different dates for grins and came up. Begin in london a city rich in history and encompassing modern conveniences. I am unable to post the url as i do not have enough. To book from the uk, call railtours ireland free on 0800 328 2899. Take the train and ferry to ireland with stena line. I can see websites both in the uk or ireland where i can do so, but it looks like a paper ticket needs to be posted, or collected from a train.
Hi all id like to book a combined ferryrail ticket from dublin to london online. Travel by train from london euston to dublin ferryport. You can always book to belfast or dublin ports, however, and then book your onward journey locally for now if your irish station of choice isnt listed. Cant book sail rail london to dublin on line london. Rail sail london to dublin united kingdom message board. Have looked at the mans website which as usual is very helpful. You can travel from any transport for wales train station to holyhead and catch an irish ferries or stenaline ferry from there. The most frequent services run from holyhead to dublin, other connections are available from fishguard to rosslare, from liverpool to dublin and belfast and from cairnryan to belfast and larne.
If youre planning a trip by ferry without a car, then why not rail and sail with a train and ferry combined ticket. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket. Id like to book a combined ferryrail ticket from dublin to london online. The email confirmation says to pick up our tickets at holyhead station but it is not at all clear how we are. The website i found advertising the rail and sale from london to dublin states the ticket prices are. Four day tour london to dublin raitours ireland first. Experience two fascinating cities in england and ireland with the customizable vacation package. I can see websites both in the uk or ireland where i can do so, but it looks like a paper ticket needs to be posted, or collected from a train station in the uk, or payment can be made by phone. Just climb aboard any avanti west coast train to holyhead station.
All fares are subject to availability and restricted space. Rail and sail tickets can be purchased 12 weeks in advance, or you can buy them the day before if there is availability. Sailrail is a joint train and ferry ticket its perfect for exploring ireland. It is recommended you book in advance, however persons wishing to. A welltravelled route, catching a train and ferry from london to dublin. Railsail tickets can be booked for travel from any national rail station in england, scotland or wales and travel to ireland either via. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner.
Your session has crashed please accept our apologies for this. Sailrail travel to the uk by rail and ferry irish rail. Jump to top this topic has been automatically closed due to a period of inactivity. Due to the impact of the coronavirus we have been, as of friday 3rd april, forced to suspend all rail and sail travel until further notice.
For the full train timetable, or to search for a later time or date, click here. The sail rail thing seems to be limited to stena lines now. The email confirmation says to pick up our tickets at holyhead station but it is not at all clear how we are to board the ferry in dublin to get to holyhead. The london to dublin train journey takes at least 7 hours and 55 minutes to arrive in dublin.
Discover competitive prices, no luggage restrictions and friendly staff. Check out the next trains departing from london euston to dublin ferryport for thursday 23rd apr 2020. From just 49 single youll find stena lines rail and sail offer is not only affordable but also the convenient and comfortable way to travel to london. If you have made a booking online via stena lines website or via thetrainline, please refer to thetrainlines assistance information regarding your. With s of train stations spread across the uk, travelling by rail and sea means total flexibility to plan your trip, all in one booking and at amazingly cheap prices too. Buy tickets with paypal, applepay, visa, amex and all international credit cards. Find, book, change or cancel your tickets in an instant. Arriva, offers sail rail packages that combine rail transport from england to wales with a ferry crossing to dublin, the capital city of ireland. Can you only get the train at the london euston station. Dublin to london 12 ways to travel via train, plane, and. Traveling from london to dublin fodors travel talk forums.
Operated by stena line from dublin port, train from holyhead to london. Ferry and train from dublin to london ireland forum. We want to take the train and ferry to ireland to see more of the view than offered by flying. This commuter rail service will take you right into the city center. Holyhead dublin ferry 6 sailings daily 2 hr 15 min. I would like to make a single booking for that journey rather than buying separate tickets for didcot to. And to make it even more appealing, children go half price perfect for your next family trip. Sail on the dublin holyhead route with irish ferries from just 2 hours 15 mins port to port, in our fast ferry dublin swift or 3 hours 25 mins our luxury cruise ferry ulysses. To travel by train and ferry from dublin in ireland to london in the united kingdom, please read the following information. To book your sail and rail trip to the isle of man, please book online at. If you book on the irish ferries sail and rail page with dublin to london or any other british station selected, youll get a sail and rail ticket, no worries the ferry website hasnt got the uks whole massive national rail timetable built into it, only their own ferry times, so it quotes just the ferry times and issues an open ticket for the train part.
Would like to do the rail sail trip from the uk to ireland. Rail and sail by combining a train and ferry from s of uk train stations to ireland, northern. To buy sailrail tickets in ireland, book online here or call 1850 366222. London is one of the greatest cities in the world, and offers something for every traveler. If you arrive into the dublin city port by ferry from holyhead, you can take a bus to the dublin busarus or central bus station, which is located right outside the dublin connolly station. Find offers from top train, bus, flight and ferry companies.
Direct ferries limited has its registered office in london, united kingdom. Forget about months of intensive planning, a rail and sail ticket means you can just getup and go. Rail sail london to dublin united kingdom forum tripadvisor. Take a morning train to holyhead in wales and the afternoon ferry to dublin. Most travelers book their london to dublin train tickets 1 day ahead of time of the travel date. Check out our network to see where you can begin your journey. Then take an evening enterprise express from dublin to belfast. Head to thousands of cities and towns in canada, the u. Compare and book train and coach tickets for over 200 companies, including uk rail carriers and national express. Ireland to london via ferrytrain fodors travel talk forums. How to book ferryrail ticket dublin to london ireland. A message came up stating there were no seats available. We are looking to travel from boston ma to london next year. Uk to ireland rail sail ticket bookings train travel.