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

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Ballinrobe is to train which costs €15 - €22 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kildare to Ballinrobe is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and Ballinrobe?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Ballinrobe. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Ballinrobe via Crampton Quay and Galway Ceannt Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Kildare to Ballinrobe?

The distance between Kildare and Ballinrobe is 195 km. The road distance is 183.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kildare to Ballinrobe without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €15 - €22.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kildare to Ballinrobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Ballinrobe bus from?

Kildare to Ballinrobe bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.

Train or bus from Kildare to Ballinrobe?

The best way to get from Kildare to Ballinrobe is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Kildare to Ballinrobe bus arrive?

Kildare to Ballinrobe bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Can I drive from Kildare to Ballinrobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Ballinrobe is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Kildare to Ballinrobe.

Where can I stay near Ballinrobe?

There are 110+ hotels available in Ballinrobe.

Kildare to Ballinrobe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Kildare to Ballinrobe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kildare to Claremorristrain Re
3h 33m
€15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kildare Village to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stationbus 761 / ...
3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ballinrobebus 456
5h 46m
€35–50
Drive 183.8 km
1. Drive from Kildare to Ballinrobecar 183.8 km
2h 39m
€31–45

Kildare to Ballinrobe by train and bus

4Weekly Services

3h 33mAverage Duration

€15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 195.1 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Claremorris 4 times a week. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare Village to Ballinrobe via Bachelors Walk, Crampton Quay, Galway Coach Station, and Galway Ceannt Station in around 5h 46m.

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