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

The cheapest way to get from Tallaght to Kildare is to bus which costs €3 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Tallaght to Kildare is to drive which takes 33 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct bus between Tallaght and Kildare?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Red Cow Luas and arriving at Kildare Village. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Tallaght and Kildare?

No, there is no direct train from Tallaght to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Tallaght and arriving at Kildare via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from Tallaght to Kildare?

The distance between Tallaght and Kildare is 45 km. The road distance is 44.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Tallaght to Kildare without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs €3.

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

The bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Village takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Tallaght to Kildare bus from?

Tallaght to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Red Cow Luas station.

Where do I catch the Tallaght to Kildare train from?

Tallaght to Kildare train services, operated by Luas, depart from Tallaght station.

Where does the Tallaght to Kildare bus arrive?

Tallaght to Kildare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kildare Village station.

Where does the Tallaght to Kildare train arrive?

Tallaght to Kildare train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Heuston station.

Can I drive from Tallaght to Kildare?

Yes, the driving distance between Tallaght to Kildare is 44 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Tallaght to Kildare.

Where can I stay near Kildare?

There are 140+ hotels available in Kildare.

Tallaght to Kildare - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Tallaght to Kildare by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Villagebus 300
35 min
€3
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Tallaght to Heustontram Red
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
1h 27m
€7–10
Drive 44.2 km
1. Drive from Tallaght to Kildarecar 44.2 km
33 min
€8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tallaght to Kildaretaxi 44.2 km
33 min
€65–80
Bus via Tallaght
1. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildarebus 726
1h 48m
€7–10

Tallaght to Kildare by bus

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Distance: 44.7 km
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Tallaght, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?

Dublin Coach operates a bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare Village hourly. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 35 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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