There are 5 ways to get from Ballinrobe to Kildare by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Claremorris to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
3h 58m€17–27Bus
- Take the bus from Ballinrobe to Galway Ceanntbus 456
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Vllgebus 300
5h 44m€40–55Drive 183.7 km
- Drive from Ballinrobe to Kildarecar 183.7 km
2h 37m€32–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ballinrobe to Galway Ceanntbus 456
- Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
4h 9m€29–39Bus, train via Ballinrobe South
- Take the bus from Ballinrobe South to Eyre Squarebus 435
- Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
4h 24m€23–30
Ballinrobe to Kildare by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballinrobe to Kildare is to train which costs €17 - €27 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ballinrobe to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballinrobe to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Ballinrobe and arriving at Kildare Vllge via Galway Coach Stn and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballinrobe to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Claremorris and arriving at Kildare via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Ballinrobe and Kildare is 195 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballinrobe to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €17 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Ballinrobe to Kildare, including transfers.
Ballinrobe to Kildare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ballinrobe station.
Ballinrobe to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Claremorris station.
The best way to get from Ballinrobe to Kildare is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs €17 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Ballinrobe, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Claremorris to Portarlington every 3 hours. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballinrobe to Kildare Vllge via Galway Ceannt, Galway Coach Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Burgh Quay in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Claremorris to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–20
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballinrobe to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Ballinrobe to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
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More Questions & Answers
Ballinrobe to Kildare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Ballinrobe to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballinrobe to Kildare is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Ballinrobe to Kildare.
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