What is the cheapest way to get from Kildare to Ballincollig?

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Ballincollig is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kildare to Ballincollig?

The fastest way to get from Kildare to Ballincollig is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and Ballincollig?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Kildare Vllge and arriving at Father Sexton Pk via Henry Street and Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Kildare and Ballincollig?

No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Ballincollig. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Cork via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Kildare to Ballincollig?

The distance between Kildare and Ballincollig is 227 km. The road distance is 207.4 km.

How do I travel from Kildare to Ballincollig without a car?

The best way to get from Kildare to Ballincollig without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €35 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Kildare to Ballincollig?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kildare to Ballincollig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Ballincollig bus from?

Kildare to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Vllge station.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Ballincollig train from?

Kildare to Ballincollig train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.

Train or bus from Kildare to Ballincollig?

The best way to get from Kildare to Ballincollig is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Kildare to Ballincollig bus arrive?

Kildare to Ballincollig bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.

Where does the Kildare to Ballincollig train arrive?

Kildare to Ballincollig train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.

Can I drive from Kildare to Ballincollig?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Ballincollig is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Kildare to Ballincollig.

Where can I stay near Ballincollig?

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Kildare to Ballincollig - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kildare to Ballincollig by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kildare to Corktrain 224
3h 33m
€38–53
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kildare Vllge to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
5h 46m
€34–51
Drive 207.4 km
1. Drive from Kildare to Ballincolligcar 207.4 km
2h 9m
€36–52
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
6h 12m
€34–48

Kildare to Ballincollig by train and bus

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3h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 226.9 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Ballincollig, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Cork once a week. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare Vllge to Father Sexton Pk via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Henry Street, Cork Andersn's Quay, and Cork Bus Stn in around 5h 46m.

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