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Best day trips from Wales

The most popular day trips from Wales are Cardiff, Dublin, Swansea, Newport, and Bristol. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journeyfrom Wales on Omio.

A view of Cardiff

Day trip from Wales to Cardiff

Why visit Cardiff for the day?

Cardiff, the capital of Wales, blends a historic castle and Victorian arcades with a modern waterfront at Cardiff Bay. It is known for rugby at Principality Stadium and a lively cultural scene shaped by Welsh identity.

A view of Dublin

Day trip from Wales to Dublin

Why visit Dublin for the day?

Dublin is Ireland’s capital, known for Georgian architecture, literary heritage, and lively pubs. Historic sights sit alongside a youthful atmosphere shaped by students, live music, and walkable central neighborhoods.

How to get from Wales to Dublin?

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Wales to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €47.

A view of Swansea

Day trip from Wales to Swansea

Why visit Swansea for the day?

Swansea is a coastal city in South Wales known for its sweeping bay and maritime character. It mixes a modern center with beaches, parks, and culture shaped by Welsh heritage and Dylan Thomas.

A view of Newport

Day trip from Wales to Newport

Why visit Newport for the day?

Newport is a South Wales city on the River Usk, known for its industrial past and the landmark Transporter Bridge. Modern shopping areas, a renewed market, and nearby Roman Caerleon give it a mix of everyday city life and local history.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Wales to Bristol

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is a creative port city known for its maritime history, street art, and Brunel landmarks. Its harbourside, independent spirit, and strong music and food scene give it a lively, modern character.

How to get from Wales to Bristol?

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wales to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €90.

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