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How to get fromHolyhead to Bundoranby ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Bundoran by ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train Ic
    9h
    €43–89

  2. Ferry, bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Ballyshannonbus bus 30
    9h
    €48–92

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Bundorancar car
    10h 3m
    €150–442

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LPL - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Bundoran Eastbus bus
    9h 24m
    €86–280

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballyshannonbus bus 30
    9h 17m
    €53–178

Holyhead to Bundoran by ferry, foot, tram, train, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.3 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Bundoran, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Bundoran. However, you can take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the vehicle to Connolly, walk to Dublin Connolly, take the train to Sligo, walk to Sligo Bus Stn, then take the bus to Bundoran East. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Bundoran Centre via Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Airport Zone 12, and Ballyshannon in around 9h.

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