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How to get fromCardiff to Cliffs of Moherby train, plane, bus, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Cliffs of Moher by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    8h 49m
    €130–368

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    4. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain
    5. Take the train from Limerick to Ennistrain
    6. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    11h 48m
    €73–320

  3. Train, ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Ferrybank Shopping Centrebus40
    4. Take the train from Waterford to TipperarytrainIc
    5. Drive from Limerick Junction to Cliffs of Mohercar
    15h 22m
    €115–206

  4. Train, ferry, bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to Dublin Airport Zone 14bus740
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Galway Coach Stationbus761 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cliffs of Moherbus350
    17h 57m
    €117–210

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cliffs of Mohercar
    10h 43m
    €132–190

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeBHX - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    9h
    €88–269

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    10h 37m
    €81–307

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    4. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    12h 3m
    €92–251

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    4. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    12h 5m
    €107–268

  10. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Bus Stationbus55
    5. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Stationbus51 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus350
    17h 32m
    €97–159

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus112
    2. Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station to Goodwick SquarebusT11 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Placebus40
    5. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Ennis Stationbus51
    6. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus350
    22h 20m
    €99–171

Cardiff to Cliffs of Moher by train, ferry, bus, and foot

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration17h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cliffs of Moher, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Cliffs of Moher. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, take the line 51 bus to Ennis Station, take the bus to Cliffs of Moher, then walk to Cliffs of Moher. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Cliffs of Moher via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Ferrybank Shopping Centre, Waterford, Tipperary, Kilfeakle, and Limerick Junction in around 15h 22m.

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