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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
    €79–146

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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
    €48–172

  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 Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    19h 52m

  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 20m
    €55–201

  5. Train, ferry via Chester

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    7h 12m
    €75–149

  6. 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
    €114–261

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury 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
    7h 59m
    €49–373

  8. 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 19m
    €49–187

Shrewsbury to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest 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 Belfast Glengall in around 19h 52m.

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