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How to get fromCheltenham to County Kerryby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cheltenham to County Kerry by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa 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 Airport Zone 12 to Farranforebus bus 722
    14h 48m

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    8h 54m
    €74–311

  3. Train, ferry, bus via Fishguard

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus bus 132
    5. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus bus 300
    21h 14m
    €157–271

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cheltenham 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
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to County Kerrycar car
    13h 3m
    €119–482

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain train
    4. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Milltownbus bus
    9h 16m
    €111–292

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa 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
    9h 29m
    €137–392

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Kerry Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane STN - KIR
    9h 48m
    €124–412

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    10h 20m
    €160–525

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train
    4. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    10h 43m
    €75–241

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train
    4. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    10h 26m
    €78–220

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

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 36m
    €167–571

Cheltenham to County Kerry by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration21h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 760.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 48m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and County Kerry, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cheltenham to County Kerry. 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, walk to The Point, take the line 784 bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19, walk to Airport Zone 12, take the bus to Farranfore, then take the taxi to County Kerry. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Milltown via Newport (S Wales), Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Dublin Busáras, Burgh Quay, Killarney Mission, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 21h 14m.

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