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How to get fromDublin to Welshpoolby car ferry, car, ferry, train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Welshpool by car ferry, car, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Drive from Holyhead to Welshpoolcar
    5h 37m
    £51–74

  2. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Welshpooltrain
    6h 9m
    £44–133

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to ShrewsburytrainHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    8h 39m
    £87–134

  4. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)planeDUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
    5h 58m
    £56–220

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to ShrewsburytrainHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    8h 31m
    £63–103

  6. Ferry, train via Holyhead

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to HolyheadferryDublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to ShrewsburytrainHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    8h 42m
    £73–106

Dublin to Welshpool by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Welshpool. However, you can take the car ferry to Holyhead then drive to Welshpool. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Pola Cinema via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Shrewsbury, and Bus Station in around 8h 39m.

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