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

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There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Dromoland Castle by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, ferry, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    6h 45m
    €82–319

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802
    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
    27h 14m

  3. Ferry, taxi, train

    1. Take the ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbourferry
    3. Take the taxi from Rosslare Harbour to Enniscorthytaxi
    4. Take the train from Waterford to TipperarytrainIc
    5. Take the taxi from Tipperary to Dromoland Castletaxi
    29h 42m
    €238–849

  4. 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 Dromoland Castlecar
    11h 35m
    €157–218

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLGW - SNN
    7h 14m
    €116–364

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeSTN - SNN
    8h 2m
    €82–284

  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1ferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    30h 1m
    €94–279

  8. Ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1ferry
    3. Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Fivealleybus845 / ...
    4. Drive from Fivealley to Dromoland Castlecar
    31h 10m
    €90–272

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 Poole, England and Dromoland Castle, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Poole to Dromoland Castle. However, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 5, walk to Heathrow Terminal 5 station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, 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 Seldown Coach Station to Dromoland Castle via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, Wellington Quay, and Fivealley in around 27h 14m.

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