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How to get fromDublin to Aberystwyth Universityby car ferry, car, ferry, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Aberystwyth University by car ferry, car, ferry, 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 Aberystwyth Universitycar
    5h 40m
    £52–79

  2. Ferry, bus via Holyhead

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to HolyheadferryDublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to National Library of WalesbusT2
    9h 14m

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    10h 27m
    £81–118

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to National Library of WalesbusT2
    9h 15m

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to National Library of WalesbusT2
    9h 24m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Aberystwyth University, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Aberystwyth University. However, you can take the car ferry to Holyhead then drive to Aberystwyth University. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Aberystwyth University via Holyhead, Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, and National Library of Wales in around 9h 14m.

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