There are 4 ways to get from Kildare to Bangor by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kildare to Hazelhatchtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Bangortrain Re
4h 40m£29–43Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Kildare to Bachelors Walkbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
6h 4m£21–29Drive 138.3 mi
- Drive from Kildare to Bangorcar 138.3 mi
2h 51m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
6h 8m£23–129
Kildare to Bangor by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Bangor is to bus via Dublin which costs £21 - £29 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Bangor is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Europa Bus Centre via The Gresham Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Bangor via Hazelhatch, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Kildare and Bangor is 160 miles. The road distance is 139.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kildare to Bangor without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £28 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Kildare to Bangor, including transfers.
Kildare to Bangor bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Kildare station.
Kildare to Bangor train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
The best way to get from Kildare to Bangor is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £28 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs £21 - £29 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Bangor, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Kildare to Bangor via Hazelhatch, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare to Bangor via Bachelors Walk, The Gresham Hotel, Europa Bus Centre, and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £3–5
Train from Hazelhatch to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £2–4
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Kildare to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- £2
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Kildare to Bangor bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Kildare to Bangor train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Hazelhatch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Bangor is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Kildare to Bangor.
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