What is the cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Kildare?

The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Kildare is to train which costs €11 - €16 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Kildare?

The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Kildare is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €11 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick Junction and Kildare?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Kildare Village via Up G Griffin St and Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick Junction and Kildare?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Kildare. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Limerick Junction to Kildare?

The distance between Limerick Junction and Kildare is 124 km. The road distance is 132.9 km.

How do I travel from Limerick Junction to Kildare without a car?

The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €11 - €16.

How long does it take to get from Limerick Junction to Kildare?

The train from Limerick Junction to Kildare takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Limerick Junction to Kildare bus from?

Limerick Junction to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Junction station.

Where do I catch the Limerick Junction to Kildare train from?

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

Train or bus from Limerick Junction to Kildare?

The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Kildare is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €11 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 2h 59m.

Where does the Limerick Junction to Kildare bus arrive?

Limerick Junction to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.

Where does the Limerick Junction to Kildare train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Limerick Junction to Kildare?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Kildare is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Limerick Junction to Kildare.

Where can I stay near Kildare?

There are 142+ hotels available in Kildare.

Limerick Junction to Kildare - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Kildaretrain 211 / ...
1h 19m
€11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Limerick Junction to Limerick Colbertbus 55
2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Villagebus 300
2h 59m
€20–40
Drive 132.9 km
1. Drive from Limerick Junction to Kildarecar 132.9 km
1h 26m
€23–34
Train, line 200 train
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain 200 / ...
1h 43m
€13–18

Limerick Junction to Kildare by train

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1h 19mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Limerick Junction to Kildare.

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Distance: 123.6 km
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick Junction to Kildare 6 times a week. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Kildare Village via Limerick Colbert, Up G Griffin St, Sarsfield St, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 2h 59m.

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