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How to get fromDublin Terminal 1 to Aberystwythby car ferry, car, bus or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Aberystwyth by car ferry, car, bus, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Drive from Holyhead to Aberystwythcar
    5h 42m
    £53–79
  2. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4busT2
    9h 6m
  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    10h 2m
    £78–116
  4. Car ferry, bus via Holyhead

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4busT2
    9h 25m

Questions & Answers

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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