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How to get fromExeter to Kilmessanby plane, bus, train, ferry, taxi, car or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Exeter to Kilmessan by plane, bus, train, ferry, taxi, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Exeter to Dublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeEXT - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dunshaughlin to Kilmessanbus
    6h 14m
    €77–269

  2. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeNQY - DUB
    10h 28m
    €60–423

  3. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    5. Take the taxi from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Kilmessantaxi
    11h 34m
    €206–449

  4. Train, ferry, bus via Pembroke Dock

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain
    3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus132
    5. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kilmessanbus
    18h 53m
    €138–221

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilmessancar
    9h 41m
    €127–169

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dunshaughlin to Kilmessanbus
    7h 8m
    €61–203

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    8h 33m
    €86–287

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    9h 32m
    €87–223

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

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeSOU - DUB
    9h 29m
    €99–275

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

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    9h 4m
    €70–337

  11. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kilmessanbus
    15h 15m
    €182–328

Exeter to Kilmessan by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration18h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Kilmessan, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Exeter to Kilmessan. However, you can take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 13, take the bus to Dunshaughlin, then take the bus to Kilmessan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the taxi to Kilmessan.

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