There are 4 ways to get from Carlow to County Kildare by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Carlow to County Kildare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to County Kildare is to train which costs €5 - €8 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to County Kildare is to drive which takes 31 min and costs €7 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fire Station station and arriving at Luí Na Gréine. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlow and arriving at Newbridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Carlow and County Kildare is 49 km. The road distance is 43.1 km.
The best way to get from Carlow to County Kildare without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs €5 - €8.
The train from Carlow to Newbridge takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Carlow to County Kildare bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin, depart from Fire Station.
Carlow to County Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.
The best way to get from Carlow to County Kildare is to train which takes 39 min and costs €5 - €8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and County Kildare, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Carlow to Newbridge hourly. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin operates a bus from Fire Station to Luí Na Gréine every 4 hours, and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carlow to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- 045 980383
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Fire Station to Luí Na Gréine
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Bridge Cabs Carlow
- Phone
- +353 59 917 0777
- Website
- bridgecabscarlow.ie
Carlow Cab Service
- Phone
- +353 59 914 0000
- Website
- carlowcabs.com
Erin Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 913 5100
- Website
- erincabs.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Carlow to County Kildare bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin, arrive at Luí Na Gréine station.
Carlow to County Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Newbridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to County Kildare is 43 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Carlow to County Kildare.
There are 154+ hotels available in County Kildare.