There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Port to Kildare by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from The Point to Heustontram Red
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
1h 17m€7–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from N Wall Quay to Kildare Villagebus 735
1h 20m€4–7Drive 56.9 km
- Drive from Dublin Port to Kildarecar 56.9 km
48 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin Port to Kildaretaxi 56.9 km
48 min€85–110Bus via Burgh Quay
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
1h 24m€10–13
Dublin Port to Kildare by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Port to Kildare is to bus which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Port to Kildare is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €9 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from N Wall Quay and arriving at Kildare Village. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Port to Kildare. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Kildare via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Dublin Port and Kildare is 52 km. The road distance is 56.9 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Port to Kildare without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 17m and costs €6 - €10.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Dublin Port to Kildare, including transfers.
Dublin Port to Kildare bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from N Wall Quay station.
Dublin Port to Kildare train services, operated by Luas, depart from The Point station.
Dublin Port to Kildare bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kildare Village station.
What companies run services between Dublin Port, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from N Wall Quay to Kildare Village every 4 hours. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from The Point to Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.luas.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from N Wall Quay to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin Port to Kildare train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Port to Kildare is 57 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Dublin Port to Kildare.
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