The average bus between Kilkenny and Ratoath takes 2h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Ratoath. 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 Ratoath. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Ratoath at 10:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Eden Quay and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Ratoath. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny station and arriving at Ratoath station via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Kilkenny to Ratoath bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Ratoath bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Ratoath East station.
The distance between Kilkenny and Ratoath is 108.6 km. The road distance is 151 km.
You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Ratoath East via Eden Quay and Beresford Place in around 2h 48m.