There are 5 ways to get from Kildare to Tallaght by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luasbus 300
35 min€8–12Train, tram
cheapest- Take the train from Kildare to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the tram from Heuston to Tallaghttram Red
1h 5m€7–10Drive 44.5 km
- Drive from Kildare to Tallaghtcar 44.5 km
33 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kildare to Tallaghttaxi 44.5 km
33 min€65–80Bus via Tallaght
- Take the bus from Kildare to Red Cow Luasbus 726
1h 25m€10–14
Kildare to Tallaght by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Tallaght is to train and tram which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Tallaght is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €7 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Red Cow Luas. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Tallaght via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Kildare and Tallaght is 45 km. The road distance is 44.5 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Tallaght without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs €8 - €12.
The bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kildare to Tallaght bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
Kildare to Tallaght bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Tallaght, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 35 min. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Heuston to Tallaght
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Kildare to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
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More Questions & Answers
Kildare to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Tallaght is 45 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Kildare to Tallaght.
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