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

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There are 10 ways to get from Roscommon to Cardiff by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, 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
    £90–388

  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 1m
    £39–206

  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
    13h
    £114–214

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Dublin Busárasbus bus 23 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Rosslare Europortbus bus 132
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Sophia Gardensbus bus 112
    19h 7m
    £91–240

  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 29m
    £50–160

  6. 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 48m
    £89–256

  7. 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
    £90–199

  8. 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 29m
    £86–184

  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 25m
    £111–317

  10. 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 7m
    £52–191

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

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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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 13h.

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