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

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There are 5 ways to get from Holywell to Dublin by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    6h 45m
    €88–188

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Llys Watlingbus bus 4X
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    9h 45m
    €47–57

  3. 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
    €137–199

  4. Line 11 bus, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Chester Rd Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Shotton to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    5h 1m
    €58–176

  5. 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 24m
    €59–158

Holywell to Dublin by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration6h 45mAverage 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 Dublin Ferryport B+I via Prestatyn Bus Station Stand 2, Llandudno Junction Station Stop T, Broad Street, Bangor Bus Station Stand C, Llys Watling, and Holyhead in around 9h 45m.

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