There are 4 ways to get from Kildare to Portmagee by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portarlington to KillarneyIc
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen280
7h 30mBus via Limerick
cheapest- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station13
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
8h 40m€26–55Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Abbeyfeale300
- Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Rock Road14
- Take the bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveen280
8h 27mDrive 309.9 km
- Drive from Kildare to Portmagee309.9 km
3h 35m€53–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Portmagee is to bus via Limerick which costs €26 - €55 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Portmagee is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Portmagee. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Portmagee via Abbeyfeale, Rock Road and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Kildare and Portmagee is 328 km. The road distance is 309.9 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Portmagee without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Kildare to Portmagee, including transfers.
Kildare to Portmagee bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare to Portmagee bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Abbeyfeale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Portmagee is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Kildare to Portmagee.
There are 152+ hotels available in Portmagee.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kildare Village to Portmagee via Abbeyfeale, Rock Road, and Cahersiveen in around 8h 27m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portarlington to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
Bus from Rock Road to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Abbeyfeale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- 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 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Abbeyfeale to Rock Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Abbeyfeale to Rock Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- 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/
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