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How to get fromTipperary to Cardiffby train, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Tipperary to Cardiff by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Tipperary to Waterfordtrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus bus 40
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    12h 19m
    £69–136

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    3. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 27m
    £43–219

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tipperary to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus bus 40
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Sophia Gardensbus bus 112
    14h 37m
    £60–194

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

    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction 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 57m
    £63–179

  5. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Tipperary to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus bus 40
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    13h 38m
    £84–246

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

    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain train
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 48m
    £94–221

  7. Fly Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SNN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 20m
    £134–383

  8. Train to Cork Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain train
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 13m
    £143–362

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

    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction 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 23m
    £89–222

  10. Train to Cork Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain train
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORK - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 10m
    £87–294

Tipperary to Cardiff by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Tipperary to Cardiff. However, you can take the train to Waterford, walk to Waterford Bus Stn, take the bus to Rosslare Europort, walk to Rosslare Harbour, take the ferry to Fishguard Harbour, walk to Fishguard Harbour, then take the train to Cardiff Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tipperary to Sophia Gardens via Waterford Bus Stn, Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock station, South Parade Terminus Only, and Upper Park Road in around 14h 37m.

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