There are 3 ways to get from Kildare to Bandon by train, bus, or car
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Kildare to Bandon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Bandon is to train and bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Bandon is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Bandon. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Cork via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Kildare and Bandon is 248 km. The road distance is 230.6 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Bandon without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Kildare to Bandon, including transfers.
Kildare to Bandon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
Kildare to Bandon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Bandon is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Kildare to Bandon.
There are 252+ hotels available in Bandon.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Bandon, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Cork once a week. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kildare to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–23
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