What is the cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Aberystwyth is to drive and car ferry which costs £75 - £100 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dundalk to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Aberystwyth is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 38m and costs £75 - £100.

How far is it from Dundalk to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Dundalk and Aberystwyth is 219 miles.

How do I travel from Dundalk to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Dundalk to Aberystwyth without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 12h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dundalk to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Dundalk to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 782+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Dundalk to Aberystwyth - 4 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Aberystwyth by car, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
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1. Drive from Dundalk to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Drive from Holyhead to Aberystwyth
6h 38m
£75–97
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to The Point
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry0
3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
12h 8m
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
12h 38m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
12h 44m
£97–151

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dundalk to Aberystwyth.

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Distance: 218.1 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Dundalk to Aberystwyth. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Holyhead, then drive to Aberystwyth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 12h 8m.

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