There are 4 ways to get from Kildare to Ballymahon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 466 bus
best- Take the train from Kildare to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymahonbus 466 / ...
2h 18m€19–27Drive 81.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kildare to Ballymahoncar 81.4 km
1h 24m€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Ballymahonbus 73
3h 27m€22–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kildare to Ballymahontaxi 81.4 km
1h 24m€110–140
Kildare to Ballymahon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Ballymahon is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Ballymahon is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Ballymahon. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Ballymahon via Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Kildare and Ballymahon is 102 km. The road distance is 81.4 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Ballymahon without a car is to train and line 466 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Kildare to Ballymahon, including transfers.
Kildare to Ballymahon bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare station.
Kildare to Ballymahon bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Ballymahon is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Kildare to Ballymahon.
There are 91+ hotels available in Ballymahon.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Ballymahon, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kildare to Ballymahon via Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymahon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Ballymahon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kildare to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
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