Limerick to Kildare from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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1h  44m

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$15-22

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1h  50m

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$13-21

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Traveling From Limerick to Kildare

The journey from Limerick to Kildare provides a shift from Limerick's vibrant riverside atmosphere to Kildare's peaceful countryside, allowing you to immerse yourself in both urban charm and tranquil landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kildare

Kildare boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and attractions.

Naas

• Lively town center with shops and restaurants.

• Home to the famous Naas Racecourse.

Kildare Town

• Historical sites like St. Brigid’s Cathedral.

• Charming streets with local boutiques.

Kilcock

• Scenic views along the Royal Canal.

• Rich in outdoor activities and parks.

Best Times To Visit Kildare's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Kildare by visiting its attractions at the right times.

Kildare Village

Weekdays early in the morning offer quieter shopping and dining options.

St. Brigid’s Cathedral

Visiting in the late afternoon provides a serene atmosphere with fewer visitors.

The Curragh Racecourse

Attend races during mid-week events for a more relaxed experience.

Kildare Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kildare experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it enjoyable to visit throughout the year. Spring and early autumn often present the best conditions for outdoor activities, while occasional rain can surprise travelers, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is wise.

Culinary Experience in Kildare

Savor the flavors of Kildare at McCormack’s, where the hearty lamb stew made with locally sourced ingredients contrasts beautifully with Limerick's seafood specialties. The inviting, rustic atmosphere coupled with a focus on traditional Irish cooking creates a memorable dining experience that celebrates regional tastes.