There are 6 ways to get from Kildare to Bantry by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Killarney to Bantrytaxi
4h 53m€143–192Train, bus via Cork
cheapest- Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain 208 / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantrybus 236
6h 11m€33–49Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantrybus 236
7h 13m€38–57Drive 283.7 km
- Drive from Kildare to Bantrycar 283.7 km
2h 58m€48–69Train, bus
- Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Bantrybus 270
6h 27m€33–47Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantrybus 236
7h 22m€36–52
Kildare to Bantry by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Bantry is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Bantry is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Bantry. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Bantry via Aston Quay and Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Kildare and Bantry is 314 km. The road distance is 283.7 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Bantry without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 53m and costs €140 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Kildare to Bantry, including transfers.
Kildare to Bantry bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare to Bantry bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Bantry is 284 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Kildare to Bantry.
There are 267+ hotels available in Bantry.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Bantry, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kildare Village to Bantry via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Bus Station in around 7h 13m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portarlington to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 021-7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Sage Taxis
- Phone
- +353 64 770 8995
- Website
- sagetaxis.ie
Killarney Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +353 64 663 1331
Killarney Taxi & Limo
- Phone
- +353 87 401 7009
- Website
- killarney-taxi.com
Flemings Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 238 3592
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