There are 5 ways to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Carrickmacross to Abbey Stbus 980 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
2h 45m€13–19Train
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
3h 14m€30–44Drive 115.4 km
- Drive from Carrickmacross to Kildarecar 115.4 km
1h 53m€20–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carrickmacross to Abbey Stbus 980 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
2h 51m€13–20Bus via Crrckmacrss N2
- Take the bus from Crrckmacrss N2 to Dublin Busárasbus 32
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Kildarebus 126 / ...
4h 18m€19–25
Carrickmacross to Kildare by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare is to bus which costs €13 - €19 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickmacross to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Carrickmacross and arriving at Kildare Village via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrickmacross to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Kildare via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Carrickmacross and Kildare is 140 km. The road distance is 115.4 km.
The best way to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs €13 - €19.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare, including transfers.
Carrickmacross to Kildare bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, depart from Carrickmacross station.
Carrickmacross to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs €13 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Carrickmacross, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carrickmacross to Kildare Village via Abbey St and Burgh Quay in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carrickmacross to Kildare via Dundalk Stn, Dundalk, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Carrickmacross to Abbey St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.collinscoaches.ie/
Bus from Carrickmacross to Abbey St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.collinscoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Crrckmacrss N2 to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Connolly Station to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Carrickmacross to Kildare bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, arrive at Abbey St station.
Carrickmacross to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickmacross to Kildare is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Carrickmacross to Kildare.
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