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How to get fromKildare to Cahirby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kildare to Cahir by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kildare to Portlaoisetrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junctiontrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Cahirtrain train Re
    3h 25m
    €15–24

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kildare to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 726
    2. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Cashelbus bus 858b
    4h 19m
    €14–22

  3. Bus via Limerick

    1. Take the bus from Kildare Vllge to UL Student Ctrbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Cahir Castlebus bus Ul18
    3h 51m

  4. Drive  125.9 km

    1. Drive from Kildare to Cahircar car 125.9 km
    1h 13m
    €22–32

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kildare to Waterfordtrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cahirbus bus 55
    4h 24m
    €26–39

Kildare to Cahir by train

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 149.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

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

You can take a train from Kildare to Cahir via Portlaoise and Limerick Junction in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare Vllge to Cahir Castle via UL Student Ctr and UL East Gate in around 3h 51m.

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