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

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There are 12 ways to get from Swansea to Bundoran by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train Ic
    16h 26m
    €168–298

  2. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Ballyshannonbus bus
    10h 39m
    €79–300

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Wexford Stn to Airport Zone 14bus bus 740
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Ballyshannonbus bus 30
    17h 26m
    €165–382

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Swansea to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Bundorancar car
    11h 47m
    €179–491

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea 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
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Ballyshannonbus bus
    10h 55m
    €83–264

  6. Train, ferry via Rosslare Harbour

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train Ic
    16h 41m
    €144–352

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus bus 508
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Holyhead Portbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballyshannonbus bus 30
    17h 30m

  8. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LPL - NOC
    4. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Bundoran Eastbus bus
    10h 45m
    €122–411

  9. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea 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
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Ballyshannonbus bus
    11h 47m
    €138–343

  10. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    4. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Derry Bus Station to Bundoran Eastbus bus
    11h 32m
    €112–279

  11. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane BRS - NOC
    4. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Bundoran Eastbus bus
    8h 52m
    €80–322

  12. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane CWL - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus to Ballyshannonbus bus
    11h 21m
    €109–319

Swansea to Bundoran by train, ferry, taxi, and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration16h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 807.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Swansea to Bundoran. However, you can take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the taxi 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 train from Swansea to Bundoran Centre via Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Wexford Stn, Airport Zone 12, and Ballyshannon in around 17h 26m.

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