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How to get fromBath to Kildareby plane, bus, train, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Bath to Kildare by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus
    5h 15m
    €68–177
  2. Train, ferry, bus via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildarebus726
    13h 51m
    €124–274
  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    5. Take the train from Waterford to KildaretrainRe
    14h 27m
    €108–217
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bath to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kildarecar
    9h 6m
    €113–150
  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeSOU - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus
    6h 51m
    €94–398
  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLHR - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus
    6h 28m
    €122–372
  7. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus
    7h 1m
    €72–343
  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus
    6h 49m
    €77–258
  9. Fly Bristol Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connollytrain
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain
    8h 11m
    €88–197

Bath to Kildare by train, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bath, England and Kildare, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bath to Kildare. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 16, take the line 726 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Kildare Village. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bath Spa to Kildare via Newport (S Wales), Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Castleforbes Road, and Red Cow Luas in around 13h 51m.

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