There are 6 ways to get from Bantry to Kildare by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Bantry to Killarneytaxi
- Take the train from Killarney to Kildaretrain Ic
3h 49m€151–184Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Bantry to Killarney Bus Stnbus 270
- Take the train from Killarney to Kildaretrain Ic
5h 34m€40–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bantry to Cork Bus Stnbus 236
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
5h 24m€48–67Drive 283.8 km
- Drive from Bantry to Kildarecar 283.8 km
2h 58m€48–69Bus, train via Cork
- Take the bus from Bantry to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 229
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
4h 53m€42–59Bus
- Take the bus from Bantry to Killarney Bus Stnbus 270
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Kildare Villagebus 300
6h 41m€42–60
Bantry to Kildare by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bantry to Kildare is to bus and train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bantry to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bantry to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Bantry and arriving at Kildare Village via Killarney Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Bantry and Kildare is 314 km. The road distance is 283.8 km.
The best way to get from Bantry to Kildare without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 49m and costs €150 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Bantry to Kildare, including transfers.
Bantry to Kildare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Bantry station.
Bantry to Kildare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Killarney Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bantry to Kildare is 284 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Bantry to Kildare.
There are 137+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Bantry, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Bantry to Kildare Village via Killarney Bus Stn and Killarney Mission in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Killarney to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Bantry to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Bantry to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Bantry to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Bantry to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Killarney Mission to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €23–35
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