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How to get fromDundalk to Aberystwythby car, car ferry, bus, ferry, train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Dundalk to Aberystwyth by car, car ferry, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Dundalk to Dublin Terminal 1car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Drive from Holyhead to Aberystwythcar
    6h 38m
    £66–98

  2. Bus, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dundalk Dublin Road to Dublin, Airportbus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeDUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
    8h 34m
    £60–178

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to The Pointbus
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4busT2
    11h 49m

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollytrainIc / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4busT2
    12h 23m

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    12h 41m
    £98–141

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 11h 49m.

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