There are 2 ways to get from Galway to Kilkea by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Galway to Kilkea is to train which costs €17 - €25 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Kilkea is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Kilkea. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Athy via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Galway and Kilkea is 193 km. The road distance is 171.7 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Kilkea without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €17 - €25.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Galway to Kilkea, including transfers.
Galway to Kilkea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
Galway to Kilkea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Kilkea is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Galway to Kilkea.
There are 116+ hotels available in Kilkea.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Kilkea, 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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