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How to get fromMerthyr Tydfil to Dublinby train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Dublin by train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    5h 35m
    €43–235

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    9h 51m
    €73–408

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    11h 6m
    €130–215

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    11h 39m
    €164–362

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    6h 19m
    €50–194

  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    7h 43m
    €104–277

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    7h 45m
    €90–238

Merthyr Tydfil to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration11h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Merthyr Tydfil to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Barry, walk to Barry Hotel, take the line 304 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, then take the line 784 bus to The Point. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Merthyr Tydfil to Dublin Terminal 1 via Liverpool and Isle of Man Douglas in around 9h 51m.

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