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There are 12 ways to get from Newport to Cong by train, car ferry, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to ClaremorristrainIc / ...
    15h 45m
    €87–215

  2. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain
    10h
    €70–199

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus132
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorrisbus721
    17h 59m
    €131–244

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newport to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Congcar
    10h 32m
    €129–182

  5. Train, ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Killarney Rock Rdbus40
    4. Take the bus from Rock Road to Croaghbus14
    5. Drive from Dromoland to Congcar
    19h 53m
    €210–361

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Upper Park Roadbus112
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus132
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorrisbus721
    20h 29m
    €87–120

  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeLPL - NOC
    9h 24m
    €151–380

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeBHX - NOC
    8h 19m
    €123–379

  9. Fly Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain
    10h 24m
    €77–314

  10. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
    11h 49m
    €95–222

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway, Bus Stationbus
    10h 48m
    €149–403

  12. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connollytrain
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain
    12h 35m
    €85–212

Newport to Cong by train, car ferry, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Newport to Cong. However, you can take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, walk to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1, take the line 853 bus to Parkgate Street, walk to Dublin Heuston, take the train to Claremorris, walk to Claremorris Station, then take the line 431 bus to Cong. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Cong via Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Dublin Busáras, Crampton Quay, and Claremorris in around 17h 59m.

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