The average bus between Kilkenny and Birr Castle takes 4h 2m and the fastest bus takes 3h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Birr Castle. 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 twice daily between Kilkenny and Birr Castle. The earliest departure is at 10:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 4:35 PM which arrives into Birr Castle at 8:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Tullamore and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Birr Castle. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny station and arriving at Birr Castle station via Tullamore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Kilkenny to Birr Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Birr Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Birr station.
The distance between Kilkenny and Birr Castle is 66.2 km. The road distance is 146 km.
You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Birr Castle via Tullamore and Birr in around 3h 52m.
