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How to get fromShrewsbury to Dublinby train, ferry, bus, busferry, plane, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    7h
    €82–145

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    7h 59m
    €48–373

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    19h 40m

  4. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury 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
    4h 24m
    €54–181

  5. Train, ferry via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Holyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    7h 23m
    €84–240

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    4h 18m
    €49–185

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    5h 1m
    €48–161

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    6h 46m
    €82–236

Shrewsbury to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.9 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Shrewsbury to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, then take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Gresham Hotel via Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Europa Bus Centre in around 19h 40m.

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