There are 5 ways to get from Kildare to Cavan by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Kildare Vllge to Red Cow Luasbus 300
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
3h 45m€25–38Bus via Dublin #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Kildare to S O'Casey Brbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stnbus 109X
4h 44m€20–31Drive 118.3 km
- Drive from Kildare to Cavancar 118.3 km
1h 49m€21–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Kildare to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stnbus 109X
3h 46m€24–38Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
4h 5m€25–35
Kildare to Cavan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Cavan is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Cavan is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Cavan. However, there are services departing from Kildare Vllge and arriving at Cavan Bus Stn via Red Cow Luas and Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Kildare and Cavan is 183 km. The road distance is 118.3 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Cavan without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 3h 45m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Kildare to Cavan, including transfers.
Kildare to Cavan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Vllge station.
Kildare to Cavan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Cavan is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Kildare to Cavan.
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What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kildare Vllge to Cavan Bus Stn via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 12 in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kildare to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Kildare Vllge to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
Bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €7–10
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kildare Vllge to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–29
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Kildare to S O'Casey Br
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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