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 University Hospital230
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoise217 / ...
5h 6m€30–45Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay230
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station51
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kildare Village300
6h 11m€36–53Drive 250.5 km
- Drive from Clonakilty to Kildare250.5 km
2h 37m€42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay230
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Street251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kildare Village300
6h 15m€33–48
Clonakilty to Kildare by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clonakilty to Kildare is to bus and train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Clonakilty to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 37m 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 Bus Station and Limerick Arthur's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Clonakilty and Kildare is 269 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 5h 6m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 6m 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 Saint Patrick's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clonakilty to Kildare is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Clonakilty to Kildare.
There are 132+ 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 Saint Patrick's Quay, Cork Bus Station, Limerick Colbert Station, and Limerick Arthur's Quay in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- 021-7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Clonakilty N71 to University Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Clonakilty N71 to University Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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