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

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There are 6 ways to get from Letterkenny to Aberystwyth by bus, ferry, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus32
    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
    14h 17m

  2. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Antrimtrain
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeBFS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
    10h 26m
    £77–211

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Letterkenny LYIT to Dublin Airportbus32
    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
    15h 20m
    £110–163

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Letterkenny to Dublin Terminal 1car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyheadcarferry
    3. Drive from Holyhead to Aberystwythcar
    8h 37m
    £88–130

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Dublin Busárasbus32
    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
    15h 17m

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Letterkenny LYIT to Dublin Airportbus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)planeDUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
    5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    10h 49m
    £83–255

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Letterkenny to Aberystwyth. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, take the bus to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Bangor (Gwynedd), walk to Bangor Railway Station H, then take the bus to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Letterkenny LYIT to Aberystwyth via Dublin Airport, Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, Holyhead, and Shrewsbury in around 15h 20m.

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