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How to get fromCardiff to St David's Churchby train, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to St David's Church by train, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    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
    9h 39m
    €191–303

  2. Fly Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Naas Poplar Squarebus bus
    5h 37m
    €36–218

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff 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
    10h 51m
    €85–426

  4. Train, ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    11h 15m
    €137–328

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Naas Poplar Squarebus bus
    6h
    €48–170

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Naas Poplar Squarebus bus
    6h 56m
    €100–222

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

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    8h 31m
    €88–219

  8. Fly Cardiff Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane CWL - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    8h 7m
    €104–255

  9. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Naas Poplar Squarebus bus
    7h 45m
    €125–325

Cardiff to St David's Church by train, foot, ferry, tram, and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and St David's Church, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff to St David's Church. However, you can take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the taxi to St David's Church. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff to St David's Church via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 10h 51m.

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