There are 4 ways to get from Clonakilty to Kildare by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 230
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
4h 18m€38–54Bus, train via Kilkenny
cheapest- Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 230
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
6h 50m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 230
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
5h 56m€34–51Drive 250.5 km
- Drive from Clonakilty to Kildarecar 250.5 km
2h 38m€43–62
Clonakilty to Kildare by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clonakilty to Kildare is to bus and train via Kilkenny which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Clonakilty to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Clonakilty to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Clonakilty N71 and arriving at Kildare Village via Cork Alfred St and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Clonakilty and Kildare is 270 km. The road distance is 250.5 km.
The best way to get from Clonakilty to Kildare without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 18m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Clonakilty to Kildare, including transfers.
Clonakilty to Kildare bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Clonakilty N71 station.
Clonakilty to Kildare bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Cork Patrick's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clonakilty to Kildare is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Clonakilty to Kildare.
There are 142+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Clonakilty, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clonakilty N71 to Kildare Village via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Alfred St, Bachelors Walk, and Burgh Quay in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
Bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
Bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.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
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–23
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