There are 4 ways to get from Belfast Central Station to Kildare by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
3h 53m€32–47Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
4h 34m€28–148Drive 201.4 km
- Drive from Belfast Central Station to Kildarecar 201.4 km
2h 33m€36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus 785
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Kildarebus 126 / ...
6h 17m€31–161
Belfast Central Station to Kildare by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast Central Station to Kildare is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €27 - €150 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast Central Station to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast Central Station station to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Stand 11 and arriving at Kildare via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast Central Station to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Belfast Lanyon Place and arriving at Kildare via Belfast Grand Central, Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Belfast Central Station and Kildare is 233 km. The road distance is 201.4 km.
The best way to get from Belfast Central Station to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Belfast Central Station to Kildare, including transfers.
Belfast Central Station to Kildare bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Belfast Central Station to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
The best way to get from Belfast Central Station to Kildare is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs €27 - €150 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Belfast Central Station, Northern Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Kildare via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast Central Station to Kildare via Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 16 in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
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 Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–150
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- 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
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast Central Station to Kildare bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Belfast Central Station to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast Central Station to Kildare is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Belfast Central Station to Kildare.
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