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How to get fromAberystwyth to Dublinby train, ferry, bus or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Dublin by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    9h 52m
    €102–196

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    7h 2m
    €82–219

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead stationbus bus 4X
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 19m

  4. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    6h 32m
    €91–271

  5. Bus, ferry via Llangefni

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T2
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    11h 7m

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    6h 52m
    €83–236

  7. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    9h 14m
    €108–295

  8. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    8h 49m
    €112–363

Aberystwyth to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aberystwyth to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, then take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Parade to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Bangor Bus Station Stand C, Holyhead station, and Holyhead Ferry in around 10h 19m.

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