There are 2 ways to get from Galway to Kildare by train or car
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Galway to Kildare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Kildare is to train which costs €14 - €20 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Kildare is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €14 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galway and arriving at Kildare. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Galway and Kildare is 159 km. The road distance is 161.9 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €14 - €20.
The train from Galway to Kildare takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Galway to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
Galway to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Kildare is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Galway to Kildare.
There are 135+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Kildare every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
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