There are 2 ways to get from Kildare to Ashford Castle by train or car
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Kildare to Ashford Castle by train, bus, and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Ashford Castle is to train which costs €16 - €24 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Ashford Castle is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Ashford Castle. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Claremorris via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Kildare and Ashford Castle is 208 km. The road distance is 194.3 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Ashford Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €16 - €24.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Kildare to Ashford Castle, including transfers.
Kildare to Ashford Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
Kildare to Ashford Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Ashford Castle is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Kildare to Ashford Castle.
There are 120+ hotels available in Ashford Castle.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Ashford Castle, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Claremorris once daily. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kildare to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
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