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How to get fromHolywell to Dublinby train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Holywell to Dublin by train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    6h 55m
    €88–188

  2. Line 11 bus, train to Liverpool, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Chester Rd Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    5h 17m
    €54–175

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    20h 5m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Holywell to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Dublincar car
    8h 45m
    €137–204

  5. Train, ferry via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    7h 3m
    €63–143

  6. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Shotton to Holyheadtrain train Crewe - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    7h 26m
    €93–143

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shotton to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    6h 32m
    €61–168

Holywell to Dublin by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Holywell to Dublin. However, you can take the bus to Rhyl Bus Station Stand C, walk to Rhyl, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, then take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to The Gresham Hotel via Chester Bus Interchange, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Europa Bus Centre in around 20h 5m.

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