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How to get fromCarrick-on-Shannon to Kildareby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kildare by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Maynoothtrain train Ic
    3h 5m
    €19–26

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Park Lane to Kilmartin Ctrbus bus Ul06
    2. Take the train from Athlone to Kildaretrain train Ic / ...
    3h 47m
    €30–41

  3. Drive 133.6 km

    1. Drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kildarecar car 133.6 km
    1h 49m
    €23–33

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Eden Quaybus bus 23
    2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus bus 300
    3h 51m
    €27–37

Carrick-on-Shannon to Kildare by train and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 174.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Carrick On Shannon to Maynooth hourly. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kildare Village via Eden Quay and Burgh Quay in around 3h 51m.

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