The average train between Londonderry and Kildare takes 7h 16m and the fastest train takes 5h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Londonderry 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 Londonderry and Kildare. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Londonderry is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Kildare at 11:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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12h 36m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Londonderry to Kildare? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Londonderry to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Londonderry station and arriving at Kildare station via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Londonderry to Kildare train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.
Londonderry to Kildare train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Kildare station.
The distance between Londonderry and Kildare is 206.4 km. The road distance is 383 km.
You can take a train from Londonderry to Kildare via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 14m.