There are 4 ways to get from Kilkee to Kildare by bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Frs Walkbus 335
- Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Kildare Villagebus 300
4h 45m€25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus 333 / ...
- Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
6h 13m€26–51Drive 224.3 km
- Drive from Kilkee to Kildarecar 224.3 km
2h 44m€38–55Car ferry, drive, fly, bus
- Take the carferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Drive from Tarbert to Kerry-Airport-KIRcar
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus
4h 53m€49–122
Kilkee to Kildare by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkee to Kildare is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkee to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkee to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Kilkee and arriving at Kildare Village via Ennis Frs Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Kilkee and Kildare is 257 km. The road distance is 224.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilkee to Kildare without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Kilkee to Kildare, including transfers.
Kilkee to Kildare bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, depart from Kilkee station.
Kilkee to Kildare bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, arrive at Ennis Frs Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkee to Kildare is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Kilkee to Kildare.
There are 139+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Kilkee, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkee to Kildare Village via Ennis Frs Walk in around 4h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Ennis to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €7–9
- Cash
- €10–13
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €11–14
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €17–24
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- enquiries@shannonferries.com
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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