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Kilkenny to Kilmainham Gaol buses

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The average bus between Kilkenny and Kilmainham Gaol takes 1h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilkenny to Kilmainham Gaol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 47m
Duration: 128 km
Distance: €15
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus via Mount Talbot

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Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus 717
Take the bus from Mount Talbot to Inchicore Librarybus 13 / ...

1h 58m

€12–19

Kilkenny to Kilmainham Gaol bus times

Buses run hourly between Kilkenny and Kilmainham Gaol. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Kilmainham Gaol at 11:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

3:05 PM → 4:51 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
3:45 PM → 5:30 PM
1h 45m • 1 change
5:05 PM → 6:54 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
5:45 PM → 7:31 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

3:55 AM → 5:39 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 6:45 AM
2h • 1 change
5:55 AM → 7:48 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:24 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

3:55 AM → 5:39 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 6:45 AM
2h • 1 change
5:55 AM → 7:48 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:24 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

3:55 AM → 5:38 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
4:45 AM → 6:41 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:17 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
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