The average train between Galway and Kildare takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Galway 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 4 times a day between Galway and Kildare. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galway is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Kildare at 11:02 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galway station and arriving at Kildare station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
Galway to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
Galway to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
The distance between Galway and Kildare is 143 km. The road distance is 159 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Kildare every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 52m.