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How to get fromDublin to MachenBy plane, train, car ferry, car, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Machen by plane, train, car ferry, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    2. Take the train from Barry to Caerphillytrain train
    5h 45m
    £32–187

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    6h 22m
    £31–141

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Machencar car
    10h 15m
    £63–530

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    10h 16m
    £98–189

  5. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BFS - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    8h 15m
    £65–153

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 26m
    £71–181

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 40m
    £82–238

  8. Ferry, train via Holyhead

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    10h 24m
    £104–250

Dublin to Machen by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Machen, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Machen. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), walk to Cardiff Airport, take the line 304 bus to Barry Hotel, walk to Barry, take the train to Caerphilly, walk to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 6, then take the bus to Dranllwyn Lane. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Machen via Isle of Man Douglas and Liverpool in around 10h 15m.

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