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Kilkenny to Letterkenny buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Letterkenny takes 6h 5m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilkenny to Letterkenny. 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 5m
Duration
363 km
Distance
€46
Average price
Every 2 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 Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Busbus bus 32
6h 19m
€36–61

Kilkenny to Letterkenny bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Kilkenny and Letterkenny. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Letterkenny at 4:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)5h 29m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 26m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 34m • 2 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 39m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachMc Ginley Coach Travel5h 10m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachMc Ginley Coach Travel6h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 34m • 2 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 39m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachMc Ginley Coach Travel5h 10m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 34m • 2 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 39m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 49m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachMc Ginley Coach Travel6h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 34m • 2 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 39m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachMc Ginley Coach Travel5h 10m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachMc Ginley Coach Travel6h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 34m • 2 changes

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)6h 39m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachMc Ginley Coach Travel5h 10m • 2 changes

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)7h 9m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilkenny to Letterkenny? 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.

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  • Distance: 363.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Letterkenny Bus via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 12 in around 6h 19m.

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