How to get fromKildare to Dublin Airport (DUB)by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kildare to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 726 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luasbus 300
2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Airport Zone 16bus 726 / ...
1h 5m
€7–13
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16bus 726
1h 25m
€5–10
Train, line 700 bus
1. Take the train from Kildare to Hazelhatchtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Hazelhatch to Drumcondratrain Re / ...
3. Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 20bus 700
1h 37m
€15–22
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Kildare to Dublin-DUBrideshare 63.4 km
46 min
Drive 63.4 km
1. Drive from Kildare to Dublin Airport (DUB)car 63.4 km
46 min
€11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kildare to Dublin Airport (DUB)taxi 63.4 km
46 min
€95–120

Kildare to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus

299Weekly Buses

1h 5mAverage Duration

€7Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kildare to Dublin Airport (DUB).

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Distance: 65.8 km
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kildare Village to Airport Zone 16 via Red Cow Luas in around 1h 5m.

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