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

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There are 6 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Letterkenny by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus32
    14h 56m
    €119–221

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    5. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus
    10h 42m
    €88–324

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand BbusT2
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus32
    16h 14m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Letterkennycar
    8h 27m
    €104–151

  5. Bus, ferry via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand BbusT2
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus32
    16h 14m

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBHX - BFS
    3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    10h 24m
    €88–241

Aberystwyth to Letterkenny by train, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Letterkenny, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aberystwyth to Letterkenny. 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, walk to The Point, take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, walk to Dublin Airport Zone 12, then take the bus to Letterkenny Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Parade to Letterkenny Bus Station via Bangor Bus Station Stand C, Bodelis, Llys Watling, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, and Dublin Airport in around 16h 14m.

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