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The average bus between Ballymena and Kilkenny takes 7h 31m and the fastest bus takes 6h. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballymena to Kilkenny. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Ballymena and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballymena is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at High Street and take an average of 7h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from George Street station and arriving at Kilkenny Stn station via High Street station and Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
Ballymena to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Translink, depart from George Street station.
Ballymena to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
The distance between Ballymena and Kilkenny is 253.9 km. The road distance is 305 km.
You can take a bus from George Street to Kilkenny Stn via High Street, Belfast Glengall, Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel), and George's Quay in around 6h 58m.
