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How to get fromDublin to Cotswoldsby ferry, train, car ferry, car, plane, or bus

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There are 13 ways to get from Dublin to Cotswolds by ferry, train, car ferry, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry, train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    9h
    £119–204

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 882 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Combend Farmbus bus
    6h 55m
    £41–162

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Cotswoldscar car
    9h 43m
    £58–346

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucestertrain train
    12h 3m
    £123–228

  5. Ferry, train via Transport Hub

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    11h 6m
    £102–186

  6. Ferry, train #2

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Herefordtrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    13h 7m
    £98–248

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train, line 882 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Combend Farmbus bus
    7h 9m
    £52–156

  8. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    7h 58m
    £79–237

  9. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train, line 882 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    2. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Gloucestertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Combend Farmbus bus
    7h 38m
    £51–228

  10. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUB - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Gloucestertrain train
    8h 25m
    £108–334

  11. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane DUB - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Gloucestertrain train
    8h 27m
    £77–197

  12. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    8h 55m
    £82–236

  13. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Gloucestertrain train
    9h 2m
    £102–299

Dublin to Cotswolds by ferry, train, bus, and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dublin to Cotswolds.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 277.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Cotswolds, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Cotswolds. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Stafford, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Cheltenham Spa, then take the taxi to Cotswolds. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cotswolds via Isle of Man Douglas and Liverpool in around 9h 43m.

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