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

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from York to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kildarecar car
    9h 22m
    €71–406

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Vllgebus bus
    6h 32m
    €43–158

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly 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 / ...
    11h 13m
    €109–178

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Vllgebus bus
    6h 24m
    €72–221

  5. Train, ferry via Warrington

    1. Take the train from York to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows 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 / ...
    11h 19m
    €107–180

  6. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Halifaxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Halifax to Earlestowntrain train
    3. Take the train from Earlestown to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    5. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildarebus bus 726
    13h 23m
    €113–196

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Vllgebus bus
    6h 16m
    €59–188

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NCL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Vllgebus bus
    6h 1m
    €64–200

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain train
    8h 49m
    €85–202

  10. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Derbytrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EMA - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Vllgebus bus
    6h 33m
    €87–244

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

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from York to Kildare. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Kildare. Alternatively, you can take a train from York to Kildare via Manchester Piccadilly, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 11h 13m.

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