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

The cheapest way to get from Downpatrick to Kildare is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Downpatrick to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Downpatrick and Kildare?

No, there is no direct bus from Downpatrick to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Kildare via Grand Central Station and Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Downpatrick to Kildare?

The distance between Downpatrick and Kildare is 266 km. The road distance is 187.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Downpatrick to Kildare without a car is to line 215 bus and train which takes 4h 35m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Downpatrick to Kildare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downpatrick to Kildare bus from?

Downpatrick to Kildare bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Church Street station.

Where does the Downpatrick to Kildare bus arrive?

Downpatrick to Kildare bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 21.

Can I drive from Downpatrick to Kildare?

Yes, the driving distance between Downpatrick to Kildare is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Downpatrick to Kildare.

Where can I stay near Kildare?

There are 143+ hotels available in Kildare.

Downpatrick to Kildare - 4 ways to travel via train, line 215 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Downpatrick 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.

Line 215 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 215 / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
4h 35m
Drive 187.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Downpatrick to Kildarecar 187.1 km
2h 32m
€34–49
Line 215 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 215 / ...
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
5h 45m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
2. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Kildarebus 126 / ...
7h 15m

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Map of how to get from Downpatrick to Kildare.

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Distance: 265.8 km
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Downpatrick, Northern Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Church Street to Kildare via Grand Central Station, Terminal 1 Zone 1, and Airport Zone 16 in around 5h 45m.

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