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How to get fromWelshpool to Dublinby car, car ferry, train, bus, ferry, or plane

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

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Welshpool 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
    8h 3m
    €49–374

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Welshpool to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Holyhead Portbus bus 1
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    9h 45m

  3. 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
    5h 7m
    €61–215

  4. Train, ferry

    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
    8h 23m
    €88–142

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    5h 42m
    €50–175

  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
    6h 27m
    €54–190

  7. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EMA - DUB
    7h 10m
    €81–236

  8. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    7h 24m
    €81–302

Welshpool to Dublin by train and ferry

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Welshpool to Dublin. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, then take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1. Alternatively, you can take a train from Welshpool to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Machynlleth, Machynlleth Town Clock, Holyhead Port, and Holyhead in around 9h 45m.

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