The average train between Laytown and Kildare takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Laytown 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 Laytown and Kildare. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Laytown is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Kildare at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Tara Street and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Laytown to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Laytown station and arriving at Kildare station via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Laytown to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Laytown station.
Laytown to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
The distance between Laytown and Kildare is 73.5 km. The road distance is 95 km.
You can take a train from Laytown to Kildare via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 13m.