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

The cheapest way to get from Wicklow to Kildare is to bus via Colley Row which costs €10 - €14 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wicklow to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €12 - €18.

Is there a direct bus between Wicklow and Kildare?

No, there is no direct bus from Wicklow to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Grand Hotel and arriving at Kildare Village via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Wicklow and Kildare?

No, there is no direct train from Wicklow to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Wicklow and arriving at Kildare via Abbey Street and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Wicklow to Kildare?

The distance between Wicklow and Kildare is 100 km. The road distance is 73.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Wicklow to Kildare without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 58m and costs €21 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Wicklow to Kildare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wicklow to Kildare bus from?

Wicklow to Kildare bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Grand Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Wicklow to Kildare train from?

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

Train or bus from Wicklow to Kildare?

The best way to get from Wicklow to Kildare is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Wicklow to Kildare bus arrive?

Wicklow to Kildare bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Beresford Place station.

Where does the Wicklow to Kildare train arrive?

Wicklow to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.

Can I drive from Wicklow to Kildare?

Yes, the driving distance between Wicklow to Kildare is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Wicklow to Kildare.

Where can I stay near Kildare?

There are 128+ hotels available in Kildare.

Wicklow to Kildare - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Wicklow to Kildare by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Grand Hotel to Beresford Placebus 740A
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
1h 58m
€21–30
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wicklow to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2h 19m
€11–17
Drive 73.9 km
1. Drive from Wicklow to Kildarecar 73.9 km
1h 10m
€13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wicklow to Kildaretaxi 73.9 km
1h 10m
€100–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Hotel to Beresford Placebus 740A
2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
2h 12m
€24–33
Bus, train via Colley Row
1. Take the bus from Colley Row to Dublin Busárasbus 133
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2h 42m
€14–21
Bus via Colley Row
1. Take the bus from Colley Row to Dublin Busárasbus 133
2. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Kildarebus 126 / ...
4h 30m
€11–14

Wicklow to Kildare by bus, tram, and train

53Weekly Services

1h 58mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Wicklow to Kildare.

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Distance: 99.9 km
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Wicklow, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?

You can take a train from Wicklow to Kildare via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Hotel to Kildare Village via Beresford Place and Burgh Quay in around 2h 12m.

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