What is the cheapest way to get from Lisburn to Kildare?

The cheapest way to get from Lisburn to Kildare is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lisburn to Kildare?

The fastest way to get from Lisburn to Kildare is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Lisburn and Kildare?

No, there is no direct bus from Lisburn to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Sprucefield Shopping Centre and arriving at Kildare via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Lisburn and Kildare?

No, there is no direct train from Lisburn to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Hilden and arriving at Kildare via Portadown, Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Lisburn to Kildare?

The distance between Lisburn and Kildare is 221 km. The road distance is 188.5 km.

How do I travel from Lisburn to Kildare without a car?

The best way to get from Lisburn to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Lisburn to Kildare?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Lisburn to Kildare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lisburn to Kildare bus from?

Lisburn to Kildare bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Sprucefield Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Lisburn to Kildare train from?

Lisburn to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portadown station.

Train or bus from Lisburn to Kildare?

The best way to get from Lisburn to Kildare is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Lisburn to Kildare bus arrive?

Lisburn to Kildare bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.

Where does the Lisburn to Kildare train arrive?

Lisburn to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Lisburn to Kildare?

Yes, the driving distance between Lisburn to Kildare is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Lisburn to Kildare.

Where can I stay near Kildare?

There are 139+ hotels available in Kildare.

Lisburn to Kildare - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lisburn to Kildare by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
3h 41m
€31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Dublin Airport T2bus X1
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
3h 57m
Drive 188.5 km
1. Drive from Lisburn to Kildarecar 188.5 km
2h 26m
€34–49

Lisburn to Kildare by train and tram

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Distance: 220.5 km
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Lisburn, Northern Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?

You can take a train from Hilden to Kildare via Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sprucefield Shopping Centre to Kildare via Dublin Airport T2 and Airport Zone 16 in around 3h 57m.

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