There are 5 ways to get from Clones to Kildare by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clones to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)bus 180
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
3h 36mBus via Cavan Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Busárasbus 109X
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Kildarebus 126 / ...
6h 16m€16–28Bus, train via Craigavon
- Take the bus from Jubilee Road to Portadown stationbus 270
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
4h 42mDrive 146 km
- Drive from Clones to Kildarecar 146 km
2h 7m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Clones to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)bus 180
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
3h 53m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clones to Kildare is to bus via Cavan Bus Station which costs €15 - €28 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Clones to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Clones to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Clones and arriving at Kildare Village via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Clones and Kildare is 198 km. The road distance is 146 km.
The best way to get from Clones to Kildare without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Clones to Kildare, including transfers.
Clones to Kildare bus services, operated by McConnon Travel, depart from Clones station.
Clones to Kildare bus services, operated by McConnon Travel, arrive at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clones to Kildare is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Clones to Kildare.
There are 128+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Clones, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clones to Kildare Village via Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) and Burgh Quay in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 047-72164
- info@mcconnonsbuses.com
- Website
- mcconnonsbuses.com
Bus from Clones to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.mcconnonsbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Jubilee Road to Portadown station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- 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
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Connolly Station to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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