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How to get fromRoscommon to Cardiffby train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Roscommon to Cardiff by train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

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    1. Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    6h 49m
    £42–202

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Roscommon to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Cardiffcar car
    12h 23m
    £90–388

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    12h 51m
    £115–189

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Dublin Busárasbus bus 23 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Alban Square 3bus bus 1
    4. Take the bus from Alban Square 1 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    18h 36m

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

    1. Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 23m
    £48–166

  6. Train to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Roscommon to Claremorristrain train
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NOC - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 9m
    £68–225

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

    1. Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BFS - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 26m
    £83–208

  8. Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane BHD - CWL
    8h 49m
    £93–245

  9. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 53m
    £81–201

Roscommon to Cardiff by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and Cardiff, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Roscommon to Cardiff. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), walk to Cardiff Airport, take the line 304 bus to Barry Hotel, walk to Barry, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Roscommon to Cardiff via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 12h 23m.

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