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How to get fromCheltenham to Irelandby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

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    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
    5h 14m
    €54–196

  2. Train, ferry

    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
    9h 24m
    €119–193

  3. 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
    9h 37m
    €71–406

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    11h 56m
    €156–356

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    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
    5h 4m
    €55–165

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    5h 37m
    €77–197

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    5h 30m
    €92–215

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    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
    5h 32m
    €94–258

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    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
    5h 2m
    €62–287

  10. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    6h 44m
    €65–280

  11. Train, ferry via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 45m
    €122–208

Cheltenham to Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cheltenham to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Spencer Dock via Stafford, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 9h 24m.

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