There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Tintern Abbey by ferry, train, car ferry, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
- Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
9h 52m£155–237Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUB - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
8h 24m£58–170Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
- Drive from Liverpool to Tintern Abbeycar
9h 57m£62–342Ferry, train via Hereford
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
- Take the train from Holyhead to Herefordtrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
11h 50m£120–276Fly to Bristol Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DUB - BRS
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chepstow Bus Station 4bus
7h 34mFly to Cardiff Airport, train, bus, line 69 bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DUB - CWL
- Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Chepstow Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbeybus
8h 4m
Dublin to Tintern Abbey by ferry, foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Tintern Abbey is to car ferry and drive which costs £60 - £350 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Tintern Abbey is to fly and train which takes 8h 24m and costs £55 - £170.
The distance between Dublin and Tintern Abbey is 309 miles.
The best way to get from Dublin to Tintern Abbey without a car is to ferry and train which takes 9h 52m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Dublin to Tintern Abbey, including transfers.
There are 1770+ hotels available in Tintern Abbey.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Tintern Abbey, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Dublin to Tintern Abbey. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Newport (S Wales), take the train to Severn Tunnel Junction, then take the taxi to Tintern Abbey. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Tintern Abbey via Isle of Man Douglas and Liverpool in around 9h 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £18–110
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £18–90
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–310
Flights from Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £16–95
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Barry to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Chepstow Bus Station 4
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Newport Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newport Train Station to Chepstow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Stena Line
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–271
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- £38
- Motorcycle&Adult
- £139
- Car&Adult
- £271
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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