Trains Dublin to Kildare: Times, Prices and Tickets

Dublin to Kildare by train

The journey from Dublin to Kildare by train is 48.51 km and takes 1 hr 16 mins. There are 103 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 am and the last at 11:10 pm. It is possible to travel from Dublin to Kildare by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 16 mins
Connection per Day103
First Departure5:45 am
Last Departure11:10 pm
Distance48.51 km
DepartureDublin
ArrivalKildare
CarriersIrish Rail

Dublin to Kildare Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Dublin to Kildare
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dublin to Kildare.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dublin to Kildare, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dublin to Kildare.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Dublin to Kildare travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $0.16 to $7.92 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 98% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dublin to Kildare

The cheapest Dublin - Kildare train tickets can be found for as low as $2.34 if you’re lucky, or $5.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $11.50.

Find the best day to travel to Kildare by train

When travelling to Kildare by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Dublin to Kildare CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.4kg
Bus
3.64kg
Flight
9.7kg
Car
7.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dublin to Kildare by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dublin and Kildare are 3.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dublin and Kildare? By taking the train between Dublin and Kildare you will save 6.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dublin and Kildare by train?
Dublin to Kildare is 48.51 km.
How long does the train between Dublin and Kildare take?
Dublin to Kildare is on average 1 hr 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dublin to Kildare?
Dublin to Kildare has 103 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dublin to Kildare leave?
The earliest train from Dublin to Kildare departs at 5:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dublin to Kildare depart?
The latest train from Dublin to Kildare departs at 11:10 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Dublin to Kildare?
There are on average 25 direct connection(s) from Dublin to go to Kildare.
What's the fastest journey time between Dublin to Kildare by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dublin and Kildare is 0 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dublin to Kildare?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dublin and Kildare.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dublin to Kildare by train?
The train journey from Dublin to Kildare creates 3.4kg of CO2 emissions.