Blackrock (Dublin) to Newbridge (Kildare) from $6: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Irish Rail

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1h  29m

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$13-21

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2h  15m

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$6-9

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Distance: 53 km

Duration: 41m

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2h  1m

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$6-10

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2h  25m

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$9-13

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41m

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41m

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Traveling From Blackrock (Dublin) to Newbridge (Kildare)

The journey from Blackrock, a bustling coastal suburb known for its vibrant atmosphere and sea views, to Newbridge, a charming town rich in history and culture, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newbridge (Kildare)

Newbridge features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Poppyfields

• Family-friendly with ample green spaces.

• Close to shopping centers and local amenities.

Old Town

• Rich in history with traditional architecture.

• Offers quaint cafes and local boutiques.

Riverbank

• Scenic views along the River Liffey.

• Home to the popular Riverbank Arts Centre.

Best Times To Visit Newbridge (Kildare)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Newbridge's attractions.

Newbridge Silverware Visitor Centre

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.

The Kildare Village Outlet

Weekdays offer a quieter shopping experience, perfect for leisurely browsing.

Riverbank Arts Centre

Shows tend to be less crowded on weekday evenings, enhancing your enjoyment.

Newbridge (Kildare) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newbridge experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and early autumn, as the weather is generally mild, enhancing your outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Newbridge (Kildare): A Culinary Contrast

For an authentic taste of Newbridge, try the traditional Irish stew at The Lord Edwards, where hearty, locally sourced ingredients create a comforting dish that differs greatly from the more contemporary and coastal offerings in Blackrock. The warm, rustic atmosphere and focus on regional flavors provide a dining experience that reflects the charm of Kildare's culinary scene.