What is the cheapest way to get from Cavan to Kildare?

The cheapest way to get from Cavan to Kildare is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cavan to Kildare?

The fastest way to get from Cavan to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €19 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Cavan and Kildare?

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 39m.

How far is it from Cavan to Kildare?

The distance between Cavan and Kildare is 182 km. The road distance is 118 km.

How do I travel from Cavan to Kildare without a car?

The best way to get from Cavan to Kildare without a car is to bus and train via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Cavan to Kildare?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Cavan to Kildare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cavan to Kildare bus from?

Cavan to Kildare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cavan Bus Station.

Where does the Cavan to Kildare bus arrive?

Cavan to Kildare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Busáras station.

Can I drive from Cavan to Kildare?

Yes, the driving distance between Cavan to Kildare is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cavan to Kildare.

Where can I stay near Kildare?

There are 132+ hotels available in Kildare.

Cavan to Kildare - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cavan to Kildare by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best
1. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 30
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
3h 19m
€32–46
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Busárasbus 109X
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
3h 21m
€19–35
Drive 118 km
1. Drive from Cavan to Kildarecar 118 km
1h 48m
€20–29
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Busárasbus 109X
2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
3h 39m
€22–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cavan Cathedral to Maynooth University North Campusbus Um05
2. Take the bus from Maynooth University North Campus to Kildarebus Um14
3h 45m

Cavan to Kildare by bus, tram, and train

91Weekly Services

3h 19mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cavan to Kildare.

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Distance: 181.5 km
Duration: 3h 19m

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 39m.

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