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How to get fromLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kildareby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kildare by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus bus
    2h 52m
    €35–189

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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
    11h 56m
    €107–459

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus bus 726
    24h 40m

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Oxf
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus bus 726
    25h 3m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 550.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Kildare, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kildare via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 11h 56m.

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