There are 5 ways to get from Kildare to Rathmines by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kildare to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
1h 16m€7–11Bus, line 80 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kildare to Heuston Stationbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Parkgate St to Military Roadbus 80
2h 19m€5Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare Vllge to Bachelors Walkbus 300
1h 16m€7–12Drive 51.7 km
- Drive from Kildare to Rathminescar 51.7 km
40 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kildare to Rathminestaxi 51.7 km
40 min€75–95
Kildare to Rathmines by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Rathmines is to bus and line 80 bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Rathmines is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €9 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Rathmines. However, there are services departing from Kildare Vllge and arriving at Military Road via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Rathmines. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Charlemont via Heuston and Marlborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Kildare and Rathmines is 52 km. The road distance is 51.7 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Rathmines without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €7 - €12.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Kildare to Rathmines, including transfers.
Kildare to Rathmines bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Vllge station.
Kildare to Rathmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
The best way to get from Kildare to Rathmines is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €7 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €12 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Rathmines, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Dublin Heuston every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Kildare Vllge to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kildare to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Kildare Vllge to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €6–9
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €75–95
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
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Booking & Getting There
Kildare to Rathmines bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Kildare to Rathmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Rathmines is 52 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Kildare to Rathmines.
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