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How to get fromAberdare to Dublinby car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Aberdare to Dublin by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Aberdare to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    9h 58m
    €73–408

  2. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    5h 50m
    €42–240

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    11h 6m
    €141–253

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    13h 1m
    €134–320

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    6h 17m
    €55–193

  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    7h 44m
    €115–283

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    7h 45m
    €103–247

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    8h 7m
    €106–283

  9. Train, train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    8h 9m
    €132–353

Aberdare to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aberdare to Dublin. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, then take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdare to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Cardiff Central, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 11h 6m.

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