There are 4 ways to get from Callan to Kildare by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 717 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Callan to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station717
- Take the train from Kilkenny to KildareRe
2h 31m€15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Callan to Red Cow Luas717
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Village300
2h 36m€21–29Drive 85 km
- Drive from Callan to Kildare85 km
1h 19m€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Callan to Kildare85 km
1h 19m€120–150
Callan to Kildare by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Callan to Kildare is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Callan to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Callan to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Callan and arriving at Kildare Village via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Callan and Kildare is 100 km. The road distance is 85 km.
The best way to get from Callan to Kildare without a car is to line 717 bus and train which takes 2h 31m and costs €15 - €22.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Callan to Kildare, including transfers.
Callan to Kildare bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Callan station.
Callan to Kildare bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Callan to Kildare is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Callan to Kildare.
There are 133+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Callan, IE-KK, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Callan to Kildare Village via Red Cow Luas in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Callan to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Callan to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Sevens Taxi
- Phone
- +353 56 777 7777
Martin Butler Taxis Kilkenny
- Phone
- +353 87 777 7677
- Website
- kilkennytaxis.ie
Kilkenny Taxis - Ray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 888 2777
- Website
- kilkennytaxi.ie
Free phone taxi Kilkenny
Thomastown Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 656 2620
Nore Cabs
- Phone
- +353 83 889 9043
Carrick Cabs
- Phone
- +353 51 641 777
TJ Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 769 7692
- Website
- tjcabs.ie
Smith Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 052 9500
Forde Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 057 1833
- Website
- forde-cabs.business.site
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