There are 3 ways to get from Kildare to New Ross by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Carlow
best- Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Carlow Station to New Rossbus 887
3h 17m€10–14Train, bus
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to New Rossbus 374
3h 29m€24–34Drive 97 km
- Drive from Kildare to New Rosscar 97 km
1h 33m€17–24
Kildare to New Ross by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to New Ross is to train and bus via Carlow which costs €9 - €14 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to New Ross is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €16 - €24.
The distance between Kildare and New Ross is 106 km. The road distance is 97 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to New Ross without a car is to train and bus via Carlow which takes 3h 17m and costs €9 - €14.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Kildare to New Ross, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to New Ross is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Kildare to New Ross.
There are 173+ hotels available in New Ross.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and New Ross, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Kildare to New Ross. However, you can take the train to Carlow, walk to Carlow Station, then take the bus to New Ross. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kildare to New Ross via Kilkenny and Kilkenny Stn in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow Station to New Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to New Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–23
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