There are 5 ways to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Carrickmacross to Abbey Streetbus 980 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2h 31m€13–20Bus, train via Dundalk
- Take the bus from Carrickmacross to Dundalk Clarke Stationbus 170
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2h 55m€19–29Drive 115.4 km
- Drive from Carrickmacross to Kildarecar 115.4 km
1h 52m€20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Carrickmacross to Abbey Streetbus 980 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
2h 45m€16–23Bus via Carrickmacross N2
- Take the bus from Carrickmacross N2 to Dublin Busárasbus 32
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Kildarebus 126 / ...
4h 8m€19–25
Carrickmacross to Kildare by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare is to bus and train which costs €13 - €20 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €19 - €28.
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.
The distance between Carrickmacross and Kildare is 136 km. The road distance is 115.4 km.
The best way to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 31m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Carrickmacross to Kildare, including transfers.
Carrickmacross to Kildare bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, depart from Carrickmacross station.
Carrickmacross to Kildare bus services, operated by Collins Coaches, arrive at Abbey Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrickmacross to Kildare is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Carrickmacross to Kildare.
There are 128+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Carrickmacross, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carrickmacross to Kildare Village via Abbey Street and Burgh Quay in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
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
- 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 Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Carrickmacross to Dundalk Clarke Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 047 51840
- cm@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Carrickmacross to Dundalk Clarke Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.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
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Carrickmacross N2 to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- 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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