There are 5 ways to get from Rathangan to Citywest by train, tram, bus, 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.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Kildare to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the tram from Heuston to Fortunestowntram Red
1h 39m€26–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rathangan to Saggart Crossbus 126 / ...
1h 40m€3Drive 44.6 km
- Drive from Rathangan to Citywestcar 44.6 km
41 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathangan to Citywesttaxi 44.6 km
41 min€65–80Line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Rathangan to Newbridgebus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Newbridge to Saggart Crossbus 125 / ...
1h 58m€5
Rathangan to Citywest by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rathangan to Citywest is to bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rathangan to Citywest is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €7 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rathangan and arriving at Saggart Cross. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rathangan to Citywest. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Fortunestown via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Rathangan and Citywest is 71 km. The road distance is 44.6 km.
The best way to get from Rathangan to Citywest without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 39m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Rathangan to Citywest, including transfers.
Rathangan to Citywest bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Rathangan station.
Rathangan to Citywest train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
Rathangan to Citywest bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Saggart Cross station.
What companies run services between Rathangan, IE-KE, Ireland and Citywest, Ireland?
Go-Ahead Ireland operates a bus from Rathangan to Saggart Cross every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- 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
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Rathangan to Saggart Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Rathangan to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Newbridge to Saggart Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Cappa Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 259 5777
Rathangan Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 407 5999
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Booking & Getting There
Rathangan to Citywest train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathangan to Citywest is 45 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Rathangan to Citywest.
There are 1160+ hotels available in Citywest.



