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How to get fromCardiff to Gweedoreby train, plane, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Gweedore by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Donegal Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Donegal Airport (CFN)planeBRS - CFN
    7h 17m
    €87–317

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to An Bun Beagbus932
    15h 17m
    €192–291

  3. Train, ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Streettrain
    4. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Derry-Londonderrytrain
    5. Drive from Derry-Londonderry to Gweedorecar
    16h 15m
    €202–315

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Roadbus112
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus132
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Bus Stationbus32
    5. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Croithlíbus971
    20h 28m
    €117–164

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Donegal Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Donegal Airport (CFN)planeCWL - CFN
    7h 21m
    €118–434

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, 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 bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to An Bun Beagbus
    10h
    €87–218

  7. 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 Gweedorecar
    11h 2m
    €141–195

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Donegal Airport (CFN) flights

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Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gweedore, Ireland?

Aer Lingus and Ryanair fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Donegal Airport (CFN) 3 times a week.

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