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440 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dublin to Cardiff Bay

Composite routes from Dublin to Cardiff Bay

Cheapest
8 h 55 min
Car
440 km.
from $24
Fastest
1 h 6 min
Plane
Other
5 h 20 min
Bus, Plane
295 km.
from $108.13
9 h 19 min
294 km.
from $290.87
7 h 15 min
Train, Plane
295 km.
from $202.62
6 h 47 min
Bus, Plane
295 km.
from $178.24
7 h 3 min
Bus, Plane
295 km.
from $144
9 h 41 min
Ferry, Train
294 km.
Select a ticket
9 h 45 min
Ferry, train via Holyhead, Ferry, train via Holyhead
294 km.
from $179.54

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$20.38–$178.33
Plane from Dublin Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$16.56–$152.85
Plane from Dublin Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$20.38–$191.07
Plane from Dublin Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$152.85

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.39–$178.33

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.95–$267.49
Plane from Dublin Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Thursday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$292.97–$700.58
Plane from Dublin Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$20.38–$191.07
Plane from Dublin Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$254.76

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
info.se@stenaline.com
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
info@irishferries.com
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$59.87
Other from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$50.95–$59.87

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.75–$63.69

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.48–$36.94
Train from Portadown to Bangor
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.69–$89.16
Train from Dublin Connolly to Great
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.84–$45.86

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.49–$76.43
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.43–$203.80

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.90–$165.59
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.29–$24.20
Train from Crewe to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.06–$108.27
Train from Holyhead to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$114.64–$191.07

Bus operators

First South & West Wales

Phone:
+44 1792 57 22 55
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Stuart
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Cardiff Bus

Phone:
029 2066 6444
Email:
talktous@cardiffbus.com
Website:
cardiffbus.com/
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Stuart
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.53

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to fly which costs $21.74 - $184.78 and takes 5h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $21.74 - $184.78 .

How far is it from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The distance between Dublin and Cardiff Bay (Water) is 418 km.

How do I travel from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water) without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water) without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs $163.04 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water), including transfers.

Train or fly from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water)?

The best way to get from Dublin to Cardiff Bay (Water) is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs $163.04 - $250 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $21.74 - $184.78 and takes 5h 1m.

Where can I stay near Cardiff Bay (Water)?

There are 1286+ hotels available in Cardiff Bay (Water). Prices start at $56.47 per night.
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