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

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Coleraine is to bus and train which costs £30 - £150 and takes 7h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kildare to Coleraine is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and Coleraine?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Coleraine. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Coleraine Buscentre via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Bridge Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Kildare and Coleraine?

No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Coleraine. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Coleraine via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Great Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Kildare to Coleraine?

The distance between Kildare and Coleraine is 206 miles. The road distance is 162 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kildare to Coleraine without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £29 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Kildare to Coleraine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Coleraine bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kildare to Coleraine train from?

Kildare to Coleraine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.

Train or bus from Kildare to Coleraine?

The best way to get from Kildare to Coleraine is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Kildare to Coleraine bus arrive?

Kildare to Coleraine bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Where does the Kildare to Coleraine train arrive?

Kildare to Coleraine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Kildare to Coleraine?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Coleraine is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Kildare to Coleraine.

Where can I stay near Coleraine?

There are 773+ hotels available in Coleraine.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Kildare to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
5h 42m
£30–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 726
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218
6h 53m
Drive 161 mi
1. Drive from Kildare to Colerainecar 161 mi
3h 38m
£40–57
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Sean O'Casey Bridgebus 126
2. Take the bus from Custom House Quay to Grand Central Stationbus 785
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
7h 37m
£31–149

Kildare to Coleraine by train, tram, and foot

124Weekly Services

5h 42mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kildare to Coleraine.

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Distance: 205.1 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Coleraine, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Kildare to Coleraine via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Great Central in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare to Coleraine Buscentre via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, and Bridge Street in around 6h 53m.

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