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How to get fromPoole to Castlemaineby train, plane, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Castlemaine by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeLTN - KIR
    8h 54m
    €110–294
  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Killarneybus40
    32h 20m
    €80–642
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Poole to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Castlemainecar
    12h 33m
    €168–238
  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLHR - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain
    4. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
    5. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Castlemainebus
    11h 13m
    €110–281
  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus
    11h 19m
    €96–278
  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLGW - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
    11h 30m
    €126–326
  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLGW - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus
    11h 41m
    €132–323
  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    4. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
    12h 27m
    €124–357

Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poole, England and Castlemaine, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Poole to Castlemaine. However, you can take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo Station, take the subway to West Hampstead station, walk to West Hampstead Thameslink, take the train to Luton Airport Parkway, walk to Luton Airport Parkway Station, take the train to London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay, walk to Luton Airport (LTN) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, take the bus to Tralee Bus Station, then take the line 279 bus to Castlemaine. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Poole to Castlemaine via Port of Cherbourg, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, and Killarney Bus Station in around 32h 20m.

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