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

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Dalkey is to bus and train which costs €4 - €7 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kildare to Dalkey is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €11 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and Dalkey?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Dalkey. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Dalkey Village via Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Kildare and Dalkey?

No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Dalkey. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Dalkey via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Kildare to Dalkey?

The distance between Kildare and Dalkey is 64 km. The road distance is 64.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Kildare to Dalkey without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €8 - €14.

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

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Kildare to Dalkey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Dalkey bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kildare to Dalkey train from?

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

Train or bus from Kildare to Dalkey?

The best way to get from Kildare to Dalkey is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €8 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 702 bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 3h.

Where does the Kildare to Dalkey bus arrive?

Kildare to Dalkey bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.

Where does the Kildare to Dalkey train arrive?

Kildare to Dalkey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Kildare to Dalkey?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Dalkey is 65 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Kildare to Dalkey.

Where can I stay near Dalkey?

There are 1132+ hotels available in Dalkey.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kildare to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Dalkeytrain Ic / ...
1h 41m
€8–13
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Bachelors Walkbus 126 / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Dalkeytrain Ic / ...
2h 31m
€4–6
Drive 64.9 km
1. Drive from Kildare to Dalkeycar 64.9 km
52 min
€11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kildare to Dalkeytaxi 64.9 km
52 min
€90–110
Bus, line 702 bus
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16bus 726
2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Dalkey Villagebus 702
3h
€16–23

Kildare to Dalkey by train, tram, and foot

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1h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 64.3 km
Duration: 1h 41m

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

You can take a train from Kildare to Dalkey via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare to Dalkey Village via Airport Zone 16 and Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 3h.

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