There are 5 ways to get from Kildare to Rathnew by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kildare Vllge to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from South Townsend St to Rathnewbus 133
2h 53m€20–29Drive 70.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kildare to Rathnewcar 70.9 km
1h 6m€13–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Kildare to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Rathnewbus 740A / ...
3h 3m€21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kildare to Rathnewtaxi 70.9 km
1h 6m€100–120Bus via Kildare
- Take the bus from Kildare to Bachelors Walkbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from South Townsend St to Rathnewbus 133
3h 51m€16–22
Kildare to Rathnew by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Rathnew is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Rathnew is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Rathnew. However, there are services departing from Kildare Vllge and arriving at Rathnew via South Townsend St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Kildare and Rathnew is 103 km. The road distance is 70.9 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Rathnew without a car is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Kildare to Rathnew, including transfers.
Kildare to Rathnew bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Vllge station.
Kildare to Rathnew bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Rathnew is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kildare to Rathnew.
There are 129+ hotels available in Rathnew.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Rathnew, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kildare Vllge to Rathnew via Bachelors Walk and South Townsend St in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kildare to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from South Townsend St to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from South Townsend St to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from George's Quay to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Kildare to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €100–120
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
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