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How to get fromBirmingham Airport (BHX) to Kildareby plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kildare by plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus bus
    2h 32m
    €30–122

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) 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 32m
    €70–406

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain train Ic / ...
    10h 58m
    €112–203

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain train Ic / ...
    13h 44m
    €93–515

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kildare by bus, train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kildare.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 387.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Kildare, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kildare. However, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Kildare Village. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kildare via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 9h 32m.

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