There are 5 ways to get from Cavan to Kildare by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 782 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 30
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Heuston Stationbus 782
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
3h 15m€24–45Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Busárasbus 109X
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
3h 26m€19–35Drive 118 km
- Drive from Cavan to Kildarecar 118 km
1h 48m€21–29Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Busárasbus 109X
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
3h 44m€22–38Bus
- Take the bus from Cavan Cathedral to Maynooth University North Campusbus Um05
- Take the bus from Maynooth University North Campus to Kildarebus Um14
3h 45m
Cavan to Kildare by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cavan to Kildare is to drive which costs €20 - €29 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cavan to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Cavan station to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Cavan Bus Station and arriving at Kildare Village via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Cavan and Kildare is 180 km. The road distance is 118 km.
The best way to get from Cavan to Kildare without a car is to bus and line 782 bus and train which takes 3h 15m and costs €23 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Cavan to Kildare, including transfers.
Cavan to Kildare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cavan Bus Station.
Cavan to Kildare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cavan to Kildare is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cavan to Kildare.
There are 133+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Cavan, Ulster, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cavan Bus Station to Kildare Village via Dublin Busáras and Burgh Quay in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- 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
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–13
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.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
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Cavan Cathedral to Maynooth University North Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Maynooth University North Campus to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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