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How to get fromDublin to Old Colwynby car ferry, taxi, ferry or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Old Colwyn by car ferry, taxi, ferry, or train

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  1. Car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the taxi from Holyhead to Old Colwyntaxi
    4h 12m
    £118–158
  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to HolyheadferryDublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Colwyn BaytrainHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    5h 12m
    £48–60
  3. Ferry, train via Church Walks

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Colwyn BaytrainHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    5h 23m
    £70–101
  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Llandudno JunctiontrainHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    5h 58m
    £49–104

Dublin to Old Colwyn by ferry, foot, and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Old Colwyn, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Old Colwyn. However, you can take the car ferry to Holyhead then take the taxi to Old Colwyn. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Colwyn Bay via Holyhead and Holyhead in around 5h 12m.

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