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How to get fromCardiff to Lehinchby train, ferry, bus, taxi, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Lehinch by train, ferry, bus, taxi, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus, taxi

    best
    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 North Wall Quay Arena to Mullingar N4 Servicesbus22
    4. Take the taxi from Mullingar N4 Services to Lehinchtaxi
    12h 36m
    €244–352

  2. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train, line 840 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 Claratrain
    4. Take the bus from Clara Station to Banagherbus
    8h 41m
    €63–297

  3. Train, ferry, bus via Fishguard

    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 16 to Spollanstownbus847
    5. Take the bus from Tullamore Station to Banagherbus840
    17h 40m
    €102–203

  4. 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 Lehinchcar
    9h 23m
    €118–161

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    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 Claratrain
    8h 51m
    €76–210

  6. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TullamoretrainIc / ...
    4. Take the bus from Tullamore Station to Banagherbus840
    15h 12m
    €134–203

  7. 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 Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Clarabus73
    18h 12m
    €80–117

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claratrain
    9h 54m
    €91–277

  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 Thurlestrain
    4. Take the bus from Thurles Station to Banagher Further Education and Training Centrebus
    10h 12m
    €101–231

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connollytrain
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claratrain
    11h 26m
    €91–223

  11. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEXT - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claratrain
    10h 52m
    €113–356

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

    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 Limerick Colbert Station to Cloghanbus
    10h 49m
    €127–350

Cardiff to Lehinch by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Lehinch. However, you can take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to Dublin North Wall Quay Arena, take the bus to Mullingar N4 Services, then take the taxi to Lehinch. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Banagher via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Wexford O'Hanrahan Station, Dublin Airport Zone 14, Dublin Airport Zone 16, Spollanstown, and Tullamore Station in around 17h 40m.

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