There are 3 ways to get from Clifden to Kildare by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stnbus 923
- Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
4h 22m€26–44Bus
- Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stnbus 923
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
5h 39m€37–60Drive 237.7 km
- Drive from Clifden to Kildarecar 237.7 km
3h 1m€41–59
Clifden to Kildare by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifden to Kildare is to bus and train which costs €26 - €45 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Clifden to Kildare is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifden to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Clifden and arriving at Kildare Village via Galway Coach Stn and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Clifden and Kildare is 243 km. The road distance is 237.7 km.
The best way to get from Clifden to Kildare without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 22m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Clifden to Kildare, including transfers.
Clifden to Kildare bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Clifden station.
Clifden to Kildare bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifden to Kildare is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Clifden to Kildare.
There are 140+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Clifden, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clifden to Kildare Village via Galway Coach Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Burgh Quay in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–24
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–24
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €6–9
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