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How to get fromDublin to Machenby car ferry, car, ferry, train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Machen by car ferry, car, ferry, train, plane, or bus

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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 Machencar car
    10h 15m
    £63–356

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport, bus

    cheapest
    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
    6h 11m
    £29–143

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    10h 17m
    £105–201

  4. 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 Newport (S Wales)train train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    10h 25m
    £137–302

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    2. Take the train from Barry to Caerphillytrain train
    5h 50m
    £32–198

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

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BFS - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    8h 3m
    £65–179

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 24m
    £76–192

  8. Fly Dublin Airport 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 Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 36m
    £87–243

Dublin to Machen by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Machen, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Machen. However, you can take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Machen. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Machen Primary School via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Newport (S Wales), and Queensway Q5 in around 10h 17m.

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