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How to get fromDublin to Builth Wellsby car ferry, car, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dublin to Builth Wells by car ferry, car, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Builth Wellscar car
    9h 10m
    £54–330

  2. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    8h 24m
    £41–167

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Builth Roadtrain train
    10h 5m
    £104–166

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus X15
    10h 46m
    £130–285

  5. Fly to Liverpool, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    7h 49m
    £65–197

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    8h 26m
    £42–159

  7. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    8h 14m
    £49–223

  8. Fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    9h 7m
    £61–183

  9. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane DUB - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    9h 43m
    £61–200

  10. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus
    10h 1m
    £74–198

Dublin to Builth Wells by ferry, foot, train, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Builth Wells, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Builth Wells. However, you can take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Builth Wells. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Builth Wells via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Shrewsbury, and Builth Road in around 10h 5m.

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