How to get from Dublin to County Kildare by bus?

From Dublin to County Kildare by bus

To get from Dublin to County Kildare in Newbridge, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 126 bus from Connolly Station station to Naas Odeon Cinema station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UM12 bus and finally take the 130 bus from Kilcullen station to Luí Na Gréine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The bus schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to County Kildare on the Moovit app.

156min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 126126
Bus - UM12UM12
Bus - 130130
Walk to County Kildare
Leaves from Connolly Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly Station
    ID 135121
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Newbridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Naas Odeon Cinema
    ID 103791
    62 min
  • 4
    Bus - UM12UM12
    Wait for bus
    UM12
    It Carlow
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kilcullen
    ID 132641
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kilcullen
    ID 136431
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    Naas
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Luí Na Gréine
    ID 136391
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to County Kildare
    Walk to
    County Kildare
    3.93 km • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dublin to County Kildare

The distance between Dublin, Newbridge and County Kildare, Newbridge is approximately 50.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dublin to County Kildare by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newbridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Dublin to County Kildare

To check the bus schedule from Dublin to County Kildare using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dublin) and destination (County Kildare), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to County Kildare?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Bus line 126, Bus line UM12, Bus line 130.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dublin and County Kildare?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dublin to County Kildare?

    The 126 bus line goes from Connolly Station near Dublin in Ireland to Naas Odeon Cinema station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Naas Odeon Cinema station near County Kildare in Newbridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dublin to County Kildare by bus?

    The total travel time between Dublin in Ireland and County Kildare in Newbridge by bus is about 2 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dublin to get to County Kildare?

    Get on the 126 bus from the Connolly Station near Dublin in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dublin and County Kildare?

    Get off the bus at the Naas Odeon Cinema stop, which is closest to County Kildare in Newbridge.

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