Kilmainham Gaol to Kilkenny Buses

Kilmainham Gaol to Kilkenny buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilmainham Gaol and Kilkenny takes 1h 41m and the fastest bus takes 1h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilmainham Gaol to Kilkenny. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 41m
Duration: 138 km
Distance: €15
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus via Red Cow Luas

best

Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 717

2h 9m

€12–19

Kilmainham Gaol to Kilkenny bus times

Buses run hourly between Kilmainham Gaol and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmainham Gaol is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Inchicore Library and take an average of 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:35 PM → 7:30 PM
1h 55m • 1 change
7:21 PM → 9:00 PM
1h 38m • 1 change
7:49 PM → 9:40 PM
1h 51m • 1 change
9:26 PM → 10:55 PM
1h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:52 AM → 7:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:52 AM → 7:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:52 AM → 7:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:52 AM → 7:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
5:53 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:40 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 9:40 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
10:00 AM → 11:40 AM
1h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

5:46 AM → 7:40 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:40 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
9:58 AM → 11:40 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
10:28 AM → 12:00 PM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilmainham Gaol to Kilkenny? 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.

Kilmainham Gaol to Kilkenny buses

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Bus via Red Cow Luas

Kilmainham Gaol to Kilkenny bus times

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:35 PM → 7:30 PM

7:21 PM → 9:00 PM

7:49 PM → 9:40 PM

9:26 PM → 10:55 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:52 AM → 7:40 AM

5:53 AM → 7:55 AM

7:53 AM → 9:40 AM

8:21 AM → 10:00 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:52 AM → 7:40 AM

5:53 AM → 7:55 AM

7:53 AM → 9:40 AM

8:21 AM → 10:00 AM

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:52 AM → 7:40 AM

5:53 AM → 7:55 AM

7:53 AM → 9:40 AM

8:21 AM → 10:00 AM

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:52 AM → 7:40 AM

5:53 AM → 7:55 AM

7:53 AM → 9:40 AM

8:21 AM → 10:00 AM

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:45 AM → 7:40 AM

7:52 AM → 9:40 AM

8:32 AM → 10:00 AM

10:00 AM → 11:40 AM

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

5:46 AM → 7:40 AM

7:53 AM → 9:40 AM

9:58 AM → 11:40 AM

10:28 AM → 12:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn

Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn

Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn

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