There are 5 ways to get from Rathgar to Kildare by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 80 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cowper Road West to Parkgate Streetbus 80
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
1h 20m€8–11Line 15 bus, bus via Kildare
cheapest- Take the bus from Orwell Road to Eden Quaybus 14 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Kildarebus 126 / ...
3h 20m€6Drive 51.2 km
- Drive from Rathgar to Kildarecar 51.2 km
39 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathgar to Kildaretaxi 51.2 km
39 min€75–95Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Orwell Road to Eden Quaybus 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
1h 44m€12–16
Rathgar to Kildare by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rathgar to Kildare is to line 15 bus and bus via Kildare which costs €6 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rathgar to Kildare is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathgar to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Orwell Road and arriving at Kildare Village via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Rathgar and Kildare is 55 km. The road distance is 51.2 km.
The best way to get from Rathgar to Kildare without a car is to line 80 bus and train which takes 1h 20m and costs €7 - €11.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Rathgar to Kildare, including transfers.
Rathgar to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Orwell Road station.
Rathgar to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathgar to Kildare is 51 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Rathgar to Kildare.
There are 134+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Rathgar, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Orwell Road to Kildare Village via Eden Quay and Burgh Quay in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Cowper Road West to Parkgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Orwell Road to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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