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How to get fromMaidstone to Dromoland Castleby train, plane, bus, busferry, car or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Dromoland Castle by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    6h 5m
    €85–280

  2. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain
    2. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeSTN - SNN
    6h 56m
    €62–208

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
    5. Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Fivealleybus845 / ...
    6. Drive from Fivealley to Dromoland Castlecar
    26h 56m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Dromoland Castlecar
    11h 15m
    €165–230

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLGW - SNN
    6h 5m
    €105–330

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Dromoland Castle, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Maidstone to Dromoland Castle. However, you can take the train to London Charing Cross, walk to Charing Cross station, take the subway to Paddington station, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, take the line 330 bus to Newmarket-on-Fergus, then walk to Dromoland Castle. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Dromoland Castle via London Victoria, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, Wellington Quay, and Fivealley in around 26h 56m.

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