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How to get fromAberystwyth to Kilkeelby train, ferry, car, bus, car ferry or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Kilkeel by train, ferry, car, bus, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, drive

    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
    4. Drive from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Kilkeelcar car
    11h 24m
    £122–199

  2. Train, ferry, drive via Dundalk

    cheapest
    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
    4. Take the train from Tara Street to Dundalktrain train Re / ...
    5. Drive from Dundalk to Kilkeelcar car
    13h 42m
    £117–194

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Ffordd yr Efail 2bus bus T5
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus bus 132
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Newry Bus Stationbus bus X1
    17h 17m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Kilkeelcar car
    9h 38m
    £122–180

  5. Bus, ferry via Pembroke Dock

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Haverfordwest Bus Stationbus bus T5
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus bus 132
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Newry Bus Stationbus bus X1
    18h 41m

  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    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 Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane LPL - BFS
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 6m

  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    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
    5. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 33m

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    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 George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 55m

  9. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    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 George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LPL - BHD
    5. Take the bus from Adelaide Street to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 36m

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    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 Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 25m

Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Kilkeel, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aberystwyth to Kilkeel. However, you can take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then drive to Kilkeel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberystwyth to Kilkeel via Shrewsbury, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Busáras, Tara Street, and Dundalk in around 13h 42m.

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