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

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Tuam is to train and line 427 bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 4h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kildare to Tuam is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and Tuam?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Tuam. However, there are services departing from Kildare Vllge and arriving at Tuam Holy Cross Col via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Kildare and Tuam?

No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Tuam. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Claremorris via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Kildare to Tuam?

The distance between Kildare and Tuam is 200 km. The road distance is 152.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kildare to Tuam without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €23 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Kildare to Tuam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Tuam bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kildare to Tuam train from?

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

Train or bus from Kildare to Tuam?

The best way to get from Kildare to Tuam is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Kildare to Tuam bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kildare to Tuam train arrive?

Kildare to Tuam train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Claremorris station.

Can I drive from Kildare to Tuam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Tuam is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Kildare to Tuam.

Where can I stay near Tuam?

There are 37+ hotels available in Tuam.

Kildare to Tuam - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 427 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kildare to Claremorristrain Re / ...
3h 34m
€23–33
Train, line 427 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Eyre Square to Bishop Streetbus 427
4h 33m
€21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kildare Vllge to Bachelors Walkbus 300
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Tuam Holy Cross Colbus 721
4h 25m
€24–35
Drive 152.1 km
1. Drive from Kildare to Tuamcar 152.1 km
2h 12m
€27–38

Kildare to Tuam by train, foot, and bus

4Weekly Services

3h 34mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 200.3 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Tuam, IE-G, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Claremorris 4 times a week. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare Vllge to Tuam Holy Cross Col via Bachelors Walk and Crampton Quay in around 4h 25m.

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