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 which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 33m.

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 - €60.

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 Bus Station, Upper Gerald Griffin Street and Limerick Arthur's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Clonakilty to Kildare?

The distance between Clonakilty and Kildare is 269 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 33m and costs €27 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m 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 Saint 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 136+ hotels available in Kildare.

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

There are 5 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 University Hospitalbus 230
2. Take the train from Cork to Kildaretrain 211
4h 33m
€28–45
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Saint Patrick's Quaybus 230
2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
6h 14m
€39–59
Drive 250.5 km
1. Drive from Clonakilty to Kildarecar 250.5 km
2h 38m
€42–61
Bus, train via Portlaoise
1. Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Saint Patrick's Quaybus 230
2. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
5h 7m
€30–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Saint Patrick's Quaybus 230
2. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walkbus 707
3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
6h 35m
€38–55

Clonakilty to Kildare by bus and train

2Weekly Services

4h 33mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 269.3 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Clonakilty, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Clonakilty N71 to Kildare Village via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, Cork Bus Station, Limerick Colbert Station, Upper Gerald Griffin Street, Sarsfield Street, and Limerick Arthur's Quay in around 6h 14m.

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