There are 4 ways to get from Kildare to Ballybunion by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kildare to Limericktrain Re
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ballybunnionbus 314
5h 11m€25–37Bus via Limerick
cheapest- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ballybunnionbus 314
5h 25m€24–36Drive 225.8 km
- Drive from Kildare to Ballybunioncar 225.8 km
2h 28m€38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Abbeyfealebus 300
5h 32m€31–45
Kildare to Ballybunion by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Ballybunion is to bus via Limerick which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Ballybunion is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Ballybunion. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Ballybunnion via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Kildare and Ballybunion is 260 km. The road distance is 225.8 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Ballybunion without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Kildare to Ballybunion, including transfers.
Kildare to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Ballybunion is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Kildare to Ballybunion.
There are 115+ hotels available in Ballybunion.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Ballybunion, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kildare Village to Ballybunnion via Limerick Arthur's Quay and Limerick Colbert Station in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ballybunnion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Kildare Village to Abbeyfeale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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