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

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There are 10 ways to get from Aberdare to Ireland 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 carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    10h 9m
    €74–410

  2. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    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
    6h 6m
    €49–241

  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 23m
    €134–250

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 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 52m
    €128–313

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

    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 42m
    €61–204

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    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 Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    7h 16m
    €88–236

  7. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane CWL - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 39m
    €99–291

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

    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 Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    6h 51m
    €110–266

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

    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
    8h 10m
    €117–303

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

    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
    8h 11m
    €110–243

Aberdare to Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521 km
  • Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aberdare to Ireland. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Dublin. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdare to Spencer Dock via Cardiff Central, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 11h 23m.

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