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

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Schull is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kildare to Schull is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and Schull?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Schull. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Schull via Crampton Quay and Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

How far is it from Kildare to Schull?

The distance between Kildare and Schull is 339 km. The road distance is 301.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kildare to Schull without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs €30 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Kildare to Schull, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Schull bus from?

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

Where does the Kildare to Schull bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kildare to Schull?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Schull is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Kildare to Schull.

Where can I stay near Schull?

There are 172+ hotels available in Schull.

Kildare to Schull - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Kildare to Schull by train, car, or bus

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

Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
2. Drive from Killarney to Schullcar
5h 15m
€37–54
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kildare to Corktrain 224
2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Schullbus 237
5h 29m
€33–48
Drive 301.3 km
1. Drive from Kildare to Schullcar 301.3 km
3h 18m
€51–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kildare Village to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus 707
3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Schullbus 237
7h 41m
€39–59
Train, bus via Kilkenny
1. Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Schullbus 237
8h 5m
€34–49

Kildare to Schull by train and bus

1Weekly Services

5h 29mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 338.5 km
Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Kildare Village to Schull via Bachelors Walk, Crampton Quay, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Bus Station in around 7h 41m.

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