The average bus between Blarney Castle and Kilkenny takes 3h 55m and the fastest bus takes 3h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Blarney Castle 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 Blarney Castle and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 8:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blarney Castle is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Blarney and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Blarney Castle to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Blarney Castle station and arriving at Kilkenny station via Ormonde Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Blarney Castle to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Blarney Castle to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ormonde Road station.
The distance between Blarney Castle and Kilkenny is 120.6 km. The road distance is 179 km.
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 2h 35m.