There are 5 ways to get from Cahir to Kildare by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cahir to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain Re / ...
3h 19m€16–24Bus
- Take the bus from Cahir to Limerick Colbertbus 55
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Villagebus 300
3h 29m€34–51Drive 125.9 km
- Drive from Cahir to Kildarecar 125.9 km
1h 12m€22–31Bus, line 726 bus
- Take the bus from Cashel to Laois Eductn Centrebus 828
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Hosp to Kildarebus 726
3h 58mBus, train
- Take the bus from Cahir to Waterford Bus Stnbus 55
- Take the train from Waterford to Kildaretrain Re / ...
4h 14m€26–39
Cahir to Kildare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cahir to Kildare is to train which costs €15 - €24 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cahir to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cahir to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Cahir and arriving at Kildare Village via Up G Griffin St and Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Cahir to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Cahir and arriving at Kildare via Limerick Junction and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Cahir and Kildare is 150 km. The road distance is 125.9 km.
The best way to get from Cahir to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Cahir to Kildare, including transfers.
Cahir to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cahir station.
Cahir to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cahir station.
The best way to get from Cahir to Kildare is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Cahir, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cahir to Kildare via Limerick Junction and Portlaoise in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cahir to Kildare Village via Limerick Colbert, Up G Griffin St, Sarsfield St, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cahir to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Waterford to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cahir to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cahir to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €14–19
Bus from Portlaoise Hosp to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
Bus from Cashel to Laois Eductn Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cahir to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
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More Questions & Answers
Cahir to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Cahir to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cahir to Kildare is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Cahir to Kildare.
There are 137+ hotels available in Kildare.







