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

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There are 10 ways to get from Gloucester to Kildare by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus

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    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus bus
    5h 57m
    €49–154

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    12h 15m
    €152–274

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gloucester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Kildarecar car
    10h 47m
    €166–243

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus bus
    5h 53m
    €54–177

  5. Train, train to Liverpool, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus bus
    6h 35m
    €72–263

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus bus
    6h 45m
    €123–347

  7. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CWL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus bus
    6h 39m
    €49–281

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

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus bus
    7h 33m
    €67–246

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus bus
    7h 25m
    €108–341

  10. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Swanseatrain train
    2. Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus bus 40
    5. Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain train Re
    14h 30m
    €96–338

Gloucester to Kildare by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Gloucester to Kildare. 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 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 Gloucester to Kildare via Newport (S Wales), Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 12h 15m.

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