There are 4 ways to get from Kildare to Doneraile by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kildare to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
3h 37m€19–29Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare Vllge to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Mallowbus 51
5h 29m€36–56Drive 175.4 km
- Drive from Kildare to Donerailecar 175.4 km
1h 44m€31–45Bus via Charleville
- Take the bus from Kildare Vllge to Adarebus 300
- Take the bus from Adare to Charlevillebus L34
6h 14m€22–34
Kildare to Doneraile by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Doneraile is to train which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Doneraile is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Doneraile. However, there are services departing from Kildare Vllge and arriving at Doneraile via Patrick Street, Limerick Colbert and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Doneraile. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Mallow via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Kildare and Doneraile is 197 km. The road distance is 175.4 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Doneraile without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €19 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Kildare to Doneraile, including transfers.
Kildare to Doneraile bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Vllge station.
Kildare to Doneraile train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
The best way to get from Kildare to Doneraile is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs €19 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Doneraile, Ireland?
You can take a train from Kildare to Doneraile via Portlaoise, Mallow, and Mallow Station in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare Vllge to Doneraile via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Patrick Street, Limerick Colbert, and Mallow in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kildare to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Portlaoise to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Kildare Vllge to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €14–19
Bus from Kildare Vllge to Adare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €15–22
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Booking & Getting There
Kildare to Doneraile bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Kildare to Doneraile train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Doneraile is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Kildare to Doneraile.
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