What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tullamore?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tullamore is to bus and ferry which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tullamore?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tullamore is to train and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €50 - €290.

How far is it from Cardiff to Tullamore?

The distance between Cardiff and Tullamore is 511 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Tullamore without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Tullamore without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 27m and costs €150 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Tullamore?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Cardiff to Tullamore, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tullamore?

There are 63+ hotels available in Tullamore.

Cardiff to Tullamore - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to Tullamore by train, plane, 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 to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRS - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
6h 44m
€71–219
Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry
2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)CWL - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
6h 25m
€52–288
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TullamoreIc / ...
11h 27m
€154–238
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Road112
2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbour
3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40 / ...
4. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Tullamore73
15h 52m
€75–112
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 Tullamore
8h 51m
€109–152
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BHX - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
7h 51m
€80–258
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BRS - BFS
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
9h 34m
€92–234
Train, train to Exeter, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EXT - DUB
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
8h 44m
€102–374
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)BRS - BHD
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
9h 15m
€107–282

Cardiff to Tullamore by train, ferry, foot, and tram

26Weekly Services

11h 27mAverage Duration

€154Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Tullamore.

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Distance: 511.4 km
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Tullamore. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Tullamore. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Tullamore via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 11h 27m.

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