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Dublin to Kildare from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dublin, Ireland
to
Kildare, Ireland

How to Get from Dublin to Kildare: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
48.3 kmDistance
39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dublin to Kildare with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$6-10
Recommended
Company
Dublin Coach
Bus
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 48.3 km
Duration: 39m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-16
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-100

Traveling From Dublin to Kildare

Journeying from Dublin to Kildare offers a smooth transition from the bustling city life to the tranquil countryside, presenting a perfect contrast between urban energy and serene landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kildare

Kildare features charming neighborhoods that blend history with vibrant local culture.

Naas
• Lively town center with diverse dining options.
• Historic sites like Naas Castle and the Kildare Museum.
Kildare Town
• Home to the famous Kildare Village shopping outlet.
• Stunning architecture of St. Brigid's Cathedral nearby.
Robertstown
• Scenic views along the Grand Canal.
• Ideal for walking and cycling enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Kildare's Attractions

Timing your visits to Kildare's attractions can greatly enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Kildare Village
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for quieter shopping and fewer crowds.
St. Brigid's Cathedral
Late afternoons on weekdays attract fewer visitors, allowing for peaceful exploration.
Japanese Gardens
Spring and early autumn offer splendid blooms and scenic tranquility, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Kildare Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kildare experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it appealing throughout the year. While the months of May to September boast the warmest weather ideal for outdoor activities, be prepared for occasional rain, as it can affect your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kildare

Try the slow-cooked lamb shank at The Kildare Village Restaurant, where the focus on local, seasonal ingredients enhances the rustic flavor profile. This dining experience contrasts with Dublin's more cosmopolitan cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere that emphasizes traditional Irish cooking.

Dublin - Kildare operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dublin and Kildare, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$6-10
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Website
https://www.dublincoach.ie/

Bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Village

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4-18
Contact phone
+353 818 333 222
Website
https://jjkavanagh.ie/

Bus from George's Quay to Kildare Village

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
0818 804071
Website
https://www.goaheadireland.ie/

Bus from Wellington Quay to Kildare

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$4-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 1 478 3333
Website
https://viptaxis.ie/

Taxi from Dublin to Kildare

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-100
Contact phone
+353 1 708 2222
Website
https://trinitytaxis.ie/

Taxi from Dublin to Kildare

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-100
Contact phone
+353 1 888 8888
Website
https://nxt.ie/

Taxi from Dublin to Kildare

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-100
Contact phone
+353 1 471 5333
Website
https://lynk.ie/

Taxi from Dublin to Kildare

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-100
Contact phone
+353 1 285 7777
Website
https://dalkeytaxi.ie/

Taxi from Dublin to Kildare

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-100
Contact phone
+3531 872 7272

Taxi from Dublin to Kildare

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-100
Contact phone
+353 1 280 0444

Taxi from Dublin to Kildare

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-100

Dublin to Kildare: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dublin and Kildare offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Begin your scenic journey from Dublin to Kildare, covering a distance of 54.7 km that can be comfortably driven in just 39 minutes. 💰 The cost of traveling from Dublin to Kildare by car falls within a budget-friendly range of €9 to €15, providing a convenient and affordable way to explore the charming town of Kildare.
Average price
€9 - €15
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare which departs every 20 minutes and takes approximately 46 minutes to reach your destination. Irish Rail operates this convenient and frequent service every day. 💶 Tickets for the train from Dublin to Kildare are affordable, with prices ranging from €6 to €9.
Departure Point
Dublin Heuston station
Arrival Point
Kildare station
🚌 Departing from Burgh Quay in Dublin, travelers can easily catch a direct bus to Kildare Village. This service operates daily and runs every 30 minutes, providing a convenient and frequent option for the journey. 🛣️ The bus ride from Dublin to Kildare offers a comfortable and efficient travel experience, with a travel time of approximately 55 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Kildare and Dublin range from €4 to €17, offering passengers an affordable transportation option to explore the charming town of Kildare from the bustling city of Dublin.
Departure Point
Burgh Quay station
Arrival Point
Kildare Village station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your ticket online through Dublin Coach's website to save time and guarantee your seat; you can find the schedule and book at dublincoach.ie
• Be sure to check for any promotional fares or discounts for off-peak travel, as prices can vary significantly between €3.80 - €17 depending on the time of day.
• Upon arriving at Kildare Village station, look for the visitor information center directly across from the bus stop, where you can obtain maps and brochures for local attractions, shops, and dining options.