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

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

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Roscommon to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Cardiffcar car
    12h 23m
    £90–389

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    7h 14m
    £42–203

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    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 58m
    £121–214

  4. 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 28m
    £53–162

  5. 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 38m
    £86–204

  6. 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
    9h 1m
    £93–206

  7. 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
    9h 11m
    £94–256

  8. 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 5m
    £52–181

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

    1. Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane DUB - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 22m
    £114–314

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 432.5 mi
  • Duration: 12h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Roscommon to Cardiff. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Cardiff. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roscommon to Cardiff Central via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, and Holyhead in around 12h 58m.

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