There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport (DUB) by plane, car, car ferry, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CWL - DUB
1h€23–200Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff Airport to Liverpoolcar
- Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
10h 53m€82–422Train, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
12h 7m€129–246Train, ferry via Holyhead
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead
- Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
12h 30m€129–336
Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus, train, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to fly which costs €23 - €200 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport (DUB) is to fly which takes 1h and costs €23 - €200.
The distance between Cardiff Airport and Dublin Airport (DUB) is 299 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport (DUB) without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 7m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 1h to fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from Cardiff Airport Airport to Dublin Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.
Ryanair offers flights from Cardiff Airport Airport to Dublin Airport Airport.
There are 1217+ hotels available in Dublin Airport (DUB).
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport, Wales and Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland?
Ryanair flies from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–160
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–325
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- €46
- Motorcycle&Adult
- €166
- Car&Adult
- €325
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Stena Line
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–140
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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