There are 5 ways to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Line 226 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stnbus 225 / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
3h 33m€31–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Villagebus 300
4h 30m€24–37Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cork-ORK to Kildare207.3 km
2h 1mDrive 207.3 km
- Drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildarecar 207.3 km
2h 1m€36–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
6h€35–49
Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Cork Airport and arriving at Kildare Village via Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Cork Airport (ORK) and Kildare is 227 km. The road distance is 207.3 km.
The best way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare without a car is to line 226 bus and train which takes 3h 33m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare, including transfers.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Airport station.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kildare.
There are 141+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Cork Airport (ORK), Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Airport to Kildare Village via Henry Street and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Airport to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Airport to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €14–19
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cork Airport (ORK) and Kildare. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







