There are 4 ways to get from Mallow to Kildare by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mallow to Kildaretrain Ic
1h 45m€16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Mallow to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Vllgebus 300
3h 32m€34–51Drive 184.2 km
- Drive from Mallow to Kildarecar 184.2 km
1h 51m€33–47Train via Portlaoise
- Take the train from Mallow to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2h 2m€18–25
Mallow to Kildare by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mallow to Kildare is to train which costs €16 - €23 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mallow to Kildare is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €16 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallow to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Mallow and arriving at Kildare Vllge via Up G Griffin St and Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mallow and arriving at Kildare. Services depart three times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Mallow and Kildare is 184 km. The road distance is 184.2 km.
The best way to get from Mallow to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €16 - €23.
The train from Mallow to Kildare takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Mallow to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Mallow station.
Mallow to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mallow station.
The best way to get from Mallow to Kildare is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €16 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Mallow, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Mallow to Kildare 3 times a week. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mallow to Kildare Vllge via Limerick Colbert, Up G Griffin St, Sarsfield St, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mallow to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Mallow to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Portlaoise to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Mallow to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Vllge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €14–19
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kildare Vllge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Mallow to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Mallow to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallow to Kildare is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Mallow to Kildare.
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