There are 2 ways to get from Ireland to Cardigan by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
8h 6m£118–163Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Rosslare Europortbus 132
- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry
- Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station to Ship Innbus T5
12h 19m£54–72
Ireland to Cardigan by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Cardigan is to bus and ferry which costs £50 - £75 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Cardigan is to train and ferry which takes 8h 6m and costs £110 - £170.
The distance between Ireland and Cardigan is 187 miles.
The best way to get from Ireland to Cardigan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 6m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Ireland to Cardigan, including transfers.
There are 863+ hotels available in Cardigan.
What companies run services between Ireland and Cardigan, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Ireland to Cardigan. However, you can take the train to Rosslare Europort, walk to Rosslare Harbour, take the ferry to Fishguard Harbour, then take the taxi to Cardigan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Connolly Station to Ship Inn via Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock station, and Haverfordwest Bus Station in around 12h 19m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £12–18
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Connolly Station to Rosslare Europort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station to Ship Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £160–190
- On Foot
- £35–45
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