The average train between Donabate and Kildare takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Donabate 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Donabate and Kildare. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Donabate is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Kildare at 10:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Tara Street and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Donabate to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Donabate station and arriving at Kildare station via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Donabate to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Donabate station.
Donabate to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
The distance between Donabate and Kildare is 62.5 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a train from Donabate to Kildare via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 1h 47m.