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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 Station 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 20m
    £68–143

  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 59m
    £44–229

  3. Bus, ferry, train via Carmarthen

    1. Take the bus from Tipperary to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station 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 Carmarthentrain train
    5. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    13h 37m

  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
    8h
    £57–188

  5. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Tipperary to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station 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
    £82–217

  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 52m
    £77–196

  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
    £131–343

  8. 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 28m
    £94–217

  9. 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 14m
    £92–285

  10. Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NOC - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    10h 40m
    £80–238

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

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest 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 Station, 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 Tresillian Way via Waterford Bus Station, Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Carmarthen, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 in around 13h 37m.

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