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How to get fromDublin to Porthmadogby ferry or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Porthmadog by ferry or bus

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus bus 1
    6h 1m
    £40–59

  2. Ferry, bus via Holyhead

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus bus 1
    6h 9m
    £77–202

  3. Ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to The Australiabus bus 1
    6h 16m

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  • Distance: 118.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Porthmadog. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Bangor (Gwynedd), walk to Bangor station, then take the bus to The Australia. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to The Australia via Holyhead, Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor station in around 6h 9m.

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