The average bus between Drumcondra and Kildare takes 1h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 9m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Drumcondra to Kildare. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Drumcondra and Kildare. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Drumcondra is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Kildare at 12:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Abbey St Lower and take an average of 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Drumcondra to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Drumcondra station and arriving at Kildare station via Abbey St Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Drumcondra to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Botanic Ave station.
Drumcondra to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Kildare Village station.
The distance between Drumcondra and Kildare is 49.6 km. The road distance is 58 km.
You can take a bus from Botanic Ave to Kildare Village via Abbey St Lower and Burgh Quay in around 1h 30m.