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

The cheapest way to get from Clonakilty to Kildare is to bus and train via Kilkenny which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Clonakilty to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Clonakilty and Kildare?

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 Andersn's Quay and Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Clonakilty to Kildare?

The distance between Clonakilty and Kildare is 270 km. The road distance is 250.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Clonakilty to Kildare without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 1m and costs €35 - €55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Clonakilty to Kildare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clonakilty to Kildare bus from?

Clonakilty to Kildare bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Clonakilty N71 station.

Where does the Clonakilty to Kildare bus arrive?

Clonakilty to Kildare bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Cork Patrick's Quay station.

Can I drive from Clonakilty to Kildare?

Yes, the driving distance between Clonakilty to Kildare is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Clonakilty to Kildare.

Where can I stay near Kildare?

There are 143+ hotels available in Kildare.

Clonakilty to Kildare - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Clonakilty 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
best
1. Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 230
2. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
4h 1m
€38–54
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 230
2. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Streetbus 251
3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Villagebus 300
6h 16m
€33–49
Drive 250.5 km
1. Drive from Clonakilty to Kildarecar 250.5 km
2h 38m
€43–62
Bus, train via Kilkenny
1. Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 230
2. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3. Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re
6h 36m
€33–47

Clonakilty to Kildare by bus and train

69Weekly Services

4h 1mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Clonakilty to Kildare.

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Distance: 269.9 km
Duration: 4h 1m

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 Andersn's Quay, Henry Street, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 6h 16m.

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