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

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Clonakilty is to train and bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kildare to Clonakilty is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and Clonakilty?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Clonakilty. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Clonakilty N71 via Aston Quay and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Kildare to Clonakilty?

The distance between Kildare and Clonakilty is 269 km. The road distance is 251.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kildare to Clonakilty without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs €29 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Kildare to Clonakilty, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Clonakilty bus from?

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

Where does the Kildare to Clonakilty bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kildare to Clonakilty?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Clonakilty is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Kildare to Clonakilty.

Where can I stay near Clonakilty?

There are 123+ hotels available in Clonakilty.

Kildare to Clonakilty - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kildare to Clonakilty by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Kildare to Corktrain 224
2. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus 230
4h 26m
€30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kildare Village to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus 230
6h 52m
€36–51
Drive 251.1 km
1. Drive from Kildare to Clonakiltycar 251.1 km
2h 36m
€43–62
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Kildare Village to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Stationbus 51
3. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Clonakilty N71bus 230
6h 58m
€37–55

Kildare to Clonakilty by train and bus

1Weekly Services

4h 26mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kildare to Clonakilty.

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Distance: 269.4 km
Duration: 4h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Kildare Village to Clonakilty N71 via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 6h 52m.

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