What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay is to bus and ferry which costs €65 - €100 and takes 12h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay is to train and ferry which takes 7h 30m and costs €100 - €190.

How far is it from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay?

The distance between Cardiff and Kilmore Quay is 316 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 30m and costs €100 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay?

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kilmore Quay?

There are 179+ hotels available in Kilmore Quay.

Cardiff to Kilmore Quay - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay by train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard HarbourManchester Piccadilly - Fishguard Harbour / ...
2. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbour
7h 30m
€100–187
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Road112
2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare HarbourPembroke Dock-Rosslare Harbour
12h 26m
€69–99
Train, ferry via Trinity Street
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard HarbourManchester Piccadilly - Fishguard Harbour / ...
2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
10h 6m
€84–177
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilmore Quay
9h 30m
€123–166
Train, ferry via Pembroke Dock
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke DockCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare HarbourPembroke Dock-Rosslare Harbour
11h 15m
€81–137

Cardiff to Kilmore Quay by train, foot, ferry, and bus

13Weekly Services

10h 6mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 316.2 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kilmore Quay, IE-WX, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Kilmore Quay. However, you can take the train to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard, take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour, then take the taxi to Kilmore Quay. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Kilmore Quay via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, and Trinity Street in around 10h 6m.

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