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How to get fromDublin to Herefordby ferry, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Herefordtrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    8h 15m
    £89–158

  2. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    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
    6h 1m
    £40–157

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Herefordcar car
    9h 10m
    £55–334

  4. Fly to Liverpool, train

    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
    5h 29m
    £63–193

  5. Ferry, train via Holyhead

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Herefordtrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    8h 23m
    £91–237

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    5h 54m
    £50–176

  7. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain train
    6h 9m
    £49–229

  8. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Herefordtrain train
    6h 44m
    £62–193

  9. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    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
    7h 18m
    £63–208

Dublin to Hereford by ferry and train

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Hereford, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Hereford. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, then take the train to Hereford. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Hereford via Isle of Man Douglas and Liverpool in around 9h 10m.

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