The average bus between Kilkenny and Portmarnock takes 2h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Portmarnock. 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 3 hours between Kilkenny and Portmarnock. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Portmarnock at 9:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Eden Quay and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Portmarnock. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny station and arriving at Portmarnock station via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Kilkenny to Portmarnock bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Portmarnock bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portmarnock Village station.
The distance between Kilkenny and Portmarnock is 113.4 km. The road distance is 140 km.
You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Portmarnock Village via Eden Quay and Abbey St Lower in around 2h 43m.