There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Aberystwyth by car ferry, car, bus, or train
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Drive from Holyhead to Aberystwyth
5h 42m£53–79Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
9h 6mCar ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
10h 2m£78–116Car ferry, bus via Holyhead
- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
9h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Aberystwyth is to car ferry and drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Aberystwyth is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 42m and costs £50 - £80.
The distance between Dublin Terminal 1 and Aberystwyth is 167 miles.
The best way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Aberystwyth without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 9h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
There are 781+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Dublin Terminal 1, Ireland and Aberystwyth, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Dublin Terminal 1 to Aberystwyth. However, you can take the car ferry to Holyhead then drive to Aberystwyth. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Holyhead, Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 9h 6m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £36–85
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Passenger Car
- £140–190
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