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Kilkenny to Carrickfergus buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Carrickfergus takes 6h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Carrickfergus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 6m
Duration
197 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

best
  1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus 717
  2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus 705x
5h 38m
£23–36

Kilkenny to Carrickfergus bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Kilkenny and Carrickfergus. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Carrickfergus at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Kilkenny to Carrickfergus.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 197.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Joymount via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, and Pottinger's Entry High Street in around 5h 38m.

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