Who Takes This Route?
Kildare town is a popular stop for shoppers heading to Kildare Village outlet, racing fans at the Curragh, and families visiting the National Stud. The route runs down the M7 from Dublin.
Fare Breakdown by Tariff
| Tariff | When | Estimated Fare |
|---|---|---|
| Standard (1) | Mon–Sat, 8am–8pm | €75 – €95 |
| Premium (2) | Mon–Sat 8pm–8am, Sundays | €90 – €115 |
| Special (3) | Fri/Sat midnight–4am, holidays | €88 – €110 |
A €3 booking fee applies when pre-booked. €1 per extra adult after the first. No luggage charge. For a precise estimate, use the fare calculator.
All Transport Options Compared
| Option | Price | Time | Notes | Door-to-Door? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi (CaminoCabs) | €75 – €95 | {TIME} | Door to door | Yes |
| Train (via Heuston) | ~€4 | 100–130 min | 1 transfer | No |
| Bus 126 | €3.30 | 90–120 min | Stops in Kildare | No |
Train: Irish Rail serves Kildare from Heuston (every 30–60 min). A taxi from the airport is direct — no city-centre detour.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a taxi from Dublin Airport to Kildare?
€75–€95 during the day (Standard Rate), €90–€115 at night (Premium Rate), and €88–€110 on the Special Rate. A €3 booking fee applies for pre-booked taxis.
How long does it take from Dublin Airport to Kildare?
45–60 minutes via the M50 and M7. Rush hour adds 10–15 minutes.
Can I pre-book a taxi from the airport to Kildare Village?
Yes — pre-book in the app or on WhatsApp with your flight details and the driver will be at Arrivals.
Is there a train from Dublin Airport to Kildare?
No rail link at the airport. Connect via Heuston, or take a direct taxi (45–60 min).
Pre-Book Your Airport Taxi to Kildare
Fare estimate upfront. Licensed driver. No surge pricing.
Need a Kildare taxi service to the airport? Call +353 85 712 7547 (24/7) or book on WhatsApp — door-to-door from €75 by day.
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