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How to get fromPort Talbot to Irelandby car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Port Talbot to Ireland by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Port Talbot to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    10h 31m
    €79–417

  2. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Rhoosetrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    5h 49m
    €44–237

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    11h 4m
    €149–274

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Wexford Stn to Grand Paradebus bus 740
    12h 8m
    €96–276

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    6h 23m
    €65–208

  6. Train, ferry via Rosslare Harbour

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Pearsetrain train Ic / ...
    11h 45m
    €81–255

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 58m
    €92–250

  8. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    7h 9m
    €127–298

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    6h 30m
    €114–280

  10. Fly Cardiff Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane CWL - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 22m
    €94–277

  11. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    8h 21m
    €145–360

Port Talbot to Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 31m

What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Port Talbot to Ireland. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Dublin. Alternatively, you can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Spencer Dock via Cardiff Central, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 11h 4m.

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