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How to get fromBristol to Kilrushby train, ferry, bus, car, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Bristol to Kilrush by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, ferry, bus, drive via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Fermoybus bus
    5. Drive from Fermoy to Kilrushcar car
    16h 14m
    €190–311

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus
    11h 8m
    €54–181

  3. Train, ferry, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus bus 132
    5. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Friars Walkbus bus 300
    6. Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Aldi Kilrushbus bus 335
    22h 23m
    €131–331

  4. Fly Bristol Airport to Kerry Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane BRS - KIR
    2. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    10h 6m
    €79–252

  5. Train, ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Pearsetrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Fermoybus bus
    6. Drive from Fermoy to Kilrushcar car
    19h 43m
    €139–256

  6. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus bus 132
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Friars Walkbus bus 300
    5. Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Aldi Kilrushbus bus 335
    22h 31m
    €140–339

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus
    8h 30m
    €140–355

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus
    9h 36m
    €146–331

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane LTN - KIR
    4. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    9h 36m
    €131–346

  10. Fly Bristol Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane BRS - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to ATU Galwaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus
    10h 7m
    €71–234

  11. Fly Bristol Airport to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus bus
    11h 6m
    €78–195

Bristol to Kilrush by train, ferry, bus, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration22h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Kilrush. However, you can take the train to Stafford, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the taxi to Five Lamps, take the line 130 bus to Talbot Street East, walk to Dublin Busáras, take the bus to Fermoy, then drive to Kilrush. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Aldi Kilrush via Cardiff Central, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Dublin Busáras, Burgh Quay, and Ennis Friars Walk in around 22h 23m.

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