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

The cheapest way to get from Thomastown to Kildare is to train which costs €9 - €13 and takes 1h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thomastown to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Thomastown and Kildare?

No, there is no direct bus from Thomastown to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Thomastown and arriving at Kildare via Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Thomastown and Kildare?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thomastown and arriving at Kildare. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Thomastown to Kildare?

The distance between Thomastown and Kildare is 99 km. The road distance is 85 km.

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

The best way to get from Thomastown to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €9 - €13.

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

The train from Thomastown to Kildare takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Thomastown to Kildare bus from?

Thomastown to Kildare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Thomastown station.

Where do I catch the Thomastown to Kildare train from?

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

Train or bus from Thomastown to Kildare?

The best way to get from Thomastown to Kildare is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €9 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Thomastown to Kildare bus arrive?

Thomastown to Kildare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.

Where does the Thomastown to Kildare train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thomastown to Kildare?

Yes, the driving distance between Thomastown to Kildare is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Thomastown to Kildare.

Where can I stay near Kildare?

There are 137+ hotels available in Kildare.

Thomastown to Kildare - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Thomastown to Kildare by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Thomastown to Kildaretrain Re / ...
1h 26m
€9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thomastown to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 73
2. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kildarebus 726
3h 3m
€22–33
Drive 85 km
1. Drive from Thomastown to Kildarecar 85 km
1h 6m
€15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thomastown to Kildaretaxi 85 km
1h 6m
€120–150

Thomastown to Kildare by train

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1h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 98.6 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Thomastown, IE-KK, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Thomastown to Kildare hourly. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thomastown to Kildare via Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 3h 3m.

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