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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Rathcoole takes 2h 21m and the fastest bus takes 1h 57m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilkenny to Rathcoole. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 21m
Duration
126 km
Distance
€16
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Kilkenny to Rathcoole bus times

Buses run hourly between Kilkenny and Rathcoole. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Rathcoole at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 36m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 44m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 6m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 36m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 44m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 6m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 36m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 44m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 6m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 27m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 9m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 17m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus1h 57m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 32m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 28m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 36m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 44m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 6m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 36m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 44m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 6m • 1 change
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    Dublin CoachDublin Bus2h 25m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilkenny to Rathcoole? 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.

Map of how to get from Kilkenny to Rathcoole.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 126.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Rathcoole via Red Cow Luas in around 2h 30m.

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