There are 3 ways to get from Armagh to Kildare by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2bus X4
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
3h 27mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
3h 35m€23–34Drive 162.7 km
- Drive from Armagh to Kildarecar 162.7 km
2h 18m€29–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armagh to Kildare is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Armagh to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Armagh to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Southern Regional College Armagh and arriving at Kildare via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Armagh to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Portadown and arriving at Kildare via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Armagh and Kildare is 183 km. The road distance is 162.7 km.
The best way to get from Armagh to Kildare without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Armagh to Kildare, including transfers.
Armagh to Kildare bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Southern Regional College Armagh station.
Armagh to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Armagh to Kildare is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Armagh, Northern Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Kildare via Dublin Airport T2 and Airport Zone 16 in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Kildare via Portadown Train Station [bus stop], Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €7–10
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More Questions & Answers
Armagh to Kildare bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Armagh to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armagh to Kildare is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Armagh to Kildare.
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