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How to get fromLondon to Kildareby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from London to Kildare by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Vllgebus bus
    5h 4m
    €74–280

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Vllgebus bus
    5h 35m
    €52–229

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from London Euston 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 Re / ...
    9h 39m
    €135–232

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London 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 24m
    €101–449

  5. Fly London City Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Vllgebus bus
    5h 12m
    €94–307

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Vllgebus bus
    5h 28m
    €53–230

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

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Vllgebus bus
    5h 27m
    €59–231

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane LHR - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain train
    6h 53m
    €101–449

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane STN - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain train
    7h 41m
    €86–280

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

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 538.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from London to Kildare. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, 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 Vllge. Alternatively, you can take a train from London Euston to Kildare via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 9h 39m.

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