The average bus between Dundalk and Kilkenny takes 3h 27m and the fastest bus takes 3h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dundalk 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 2 hours between Dundalk and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 27m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Dundalk to Kilkenny? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place station and arriving at Kilkenny Stn station via N Wall Quay station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Dundalk to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
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The distance between Dundalk and Kilkenny is 159.6 km. The road distance is 193 km.
You can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Kilkenny Stn via N Wall Quay in around 4h 13m.