There are 6 ways to get from Donabate to Kildare by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Donabate to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Vllgebus 300
1h 50m€9–13Bus via Connolly Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Kildarebus 126 / ...
3h 27m€6–7Train
- Take the train from Donabate to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
1h 52m€9–14Drive 74.4 km
- Drive from Donabate to Kildarecar 74.4 km
52 min€14–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Donabate to Kildaretaxi 74.4 km
52 min€140–180Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
2h 36m€12–15
Donabate to Kildare by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Donabate to Kildare is to bus via Connolly Station which costs €6 - €8 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Donabate to Kildare is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Donabate to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Chapel View and arriving at Kildare via Swords Village and Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Donabate to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Donabate and arriving at Kildare via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Donabate and Kildare is 73 km. The road distance is 74.4 km.
The best way to get from Donabate to Kildare without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 50m and costs €9 - €14.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Donabate to Kildare, including transfers.
Donabate to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Airport Zone 16 station.
Donabate to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Donabate station.
The best way to get from Donabate to Kildare is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €9 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €16 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Donabate, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a train from Donabate to Kildare via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildare hourly. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Donabate to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Donabate to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Vllge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €6–9
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €7–10
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Connolly Station to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €140–180
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
Abacus Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 1111
A Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 5888
Leo's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 088 8111
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Booking & Getting There
Donabate to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kildare station.
Donabate to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donabate to Kildare is 74 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Donabate to Kildare.
There are 131+ hotels available in Kildare.