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How to get fromReading to Castletownrocheby train, plane, bus, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Reading to Castletownroche by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, line 530 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLHR - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain
    4. Take the bus from Mallow Station to Castletownrochebus
    7h 44m
  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLGW - ORK
    8h 23m
    €98–252
  3. Train, ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain
    2. Take the train from Swansea to Clarbeston Roadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    4. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Enniscorthycar
    5. Drive from Woodlawn Grove to Castletownrochecar
    14h
    €176–403
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reading to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Castletownrochecar
    10h 36m
    €146–208
  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Mallowbus
    7h 56m
    €112–290
  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, line 530 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeSTN - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain
    4. Take the bus from Mallow Station to Castletownrochebus
    8h 46m
  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Cork Airport, line 530 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLTN - ORK
    4. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain
    5. Take the bus from Mallow Station to Castletownrochebus
    8h 30m
  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLHR - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain
    9h 11m
    €142–298
  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeLTN - KIR
    4. Take the train from Farranfore to Mallowtrain
    9h 27m
    €124–278
  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain
    9h 37m
    €99–295

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Reading, England and Castletownroche, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Castletownroche. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Kent Station, walk to Cork, take the train to Mallow, walk to Mallow Station, then take the line 530 bus to Castletownroche. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Castletownroche via Swansea, Clarbeston Road, Fishguard, Rosslare Harbour, Enniscorthy, Deerpark, The Clock Tower, and Woodlawn Grove in around 14h.

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