The average bus between Kildare and Athboy takes 2h 45m and the fastest bus takes 2h 22m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kildare to Athboy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Kildare and Athboy. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Kildare is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Athboy at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Athboy. However, there are services departing from Kildare station and arriving at Athboy station via Bachelors Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Kildare to Athboy bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare to Athboy bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Athboy station.
The distance between Kildare and Athboy is 51.8 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a bus from Kildare Village to Athboy via Bachelors Walk and Dublin Busáras in around 3h 2m.