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Kildare to Rathcoole buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kildare and Rathcoole takes 1h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kildare to Rathcoole. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 26m
Duration
40 km
Distance
€3
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Kildare to Rathcoole bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Kildare and Rathcoole. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kildare is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Rathcoole at 11:18 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 44m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 41m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 23m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 10m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 47m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 32m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 32m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 47m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 32m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 32m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 6m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 8m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 17m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 36m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 18m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 23m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 47m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 32m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 32m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 47m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 32m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 32m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kildare to Rathcoole? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 39.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Rathcoole, IE-D, Ireland?

Go-Ahead Ireland operates a bus from Kildare to Rathcoole every 3 hours. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 21m.

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