There are 5 ways to get from Kildare to Farranfore by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlaoise to Farranforetrain Ic
4h 12m€24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Abbeyfealebus 300
4h 30m€30–42Drive 233.9 km
- Drive from Kildare to Farranforecar 233.9 km
2h 31m€40–58Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
3h€30–78Train via Mallow
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Farranforetrain Ic
4h 30m€25–37
Kildare to Farranfore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Farranfore is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Farranfore is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Farranfore. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Farranfore via Abbeyfeale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Farranfore. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Farranfore via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Kildare and Farranfore is 266 km. The road distance is 233.9 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Farranfore without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Kildare to Farranfore, including transfers.
Kildare to Farranfore bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare to Farranfore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Kildare to Farranfore is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Farranfore, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Farranfore twice a week. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Kildare Village to Abbeyfeale hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portlaoise to Farranfore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portlaoise to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Mallow to Farranfore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Abbeyfeale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €19–27
Bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Kildare to Farranfore bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Abbeyfeale station.
Kildare to Farranfore train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Farranfore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Farranfore is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Kildare to Farranfore.
There are 214+ hotels available in Farranfore.







