There are 4 ways to get from Cahir to Kildare by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 200 train
best- Take the train from Cahir to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain 209 / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain 200 / ...
3h 19m€16–24Bus
- Take the bus from Cahir to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 55
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
3h 37m€30–43Drive 125.9 km
- Drive from Cahir to Kildarecar 125.9 km
1h 12m€21–31Bus, line 726 bus
- Take the bus from Cashel to Laois Education Centrebus 828
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Hospital to Kildarebus 726
3h 58m
Cahir to Kildare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cahir to Kildare is to train and line 200 train which costs €15 - €24 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cahir to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cahir to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Cahir and arriving at Kildare Village via Limerick Colbert Station and Limerick Arthur's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Cahir to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Cahir and arriving at Kildare via Limerick Junction and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Cahir and Kildare is 150 km. The road distance is 125.9 km.
The best way to get from Cahir to Kildare without a car is to train and line 200 train which takes 3h 19m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Cahir to Kildare, including transfers.
Cahir to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cahir station.
Cahir to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cahir station.
The best way to get from Cahir to Kildare is to train and line 200 train which takes 3h 19m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Cahir, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cahir to Kildare via Limerick Junction and Portlaoise in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cahir to Kildare Village via Limerick Colbert Station, Harvey's Quay, and Limerick Arthur's Quay in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cahir to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cahir to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise Hospital to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- info@locallinktipperary.ie
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from Cashel to Laois Education Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Cahir to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
Cahir to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cahir to Kildare is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Cahir to Kildare.
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