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Kilkenny to Rathgar buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Rathgar takes 2h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Rathgar. 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 14m
Duration
130 km
Distance
€15
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Kilkenny to Rathgar bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Kilkenny and Rathgar. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Rathgar at 9:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Custom Hse Quay and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus1h 46m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 20m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 14m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus1h 50m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 11m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 18m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus1h 46m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 34m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 20m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus1h 46m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 20m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 15m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus1h 46m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 20m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 15m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus1h 46m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 20m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 15m • 1 change
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin Bus2h 13m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 130.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 14m

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

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Custom Hse Quay every 3 hours. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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