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Maynooth to Kilkenny buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Maynooth and Kilkenny takes 2h 52m and the fastest bus takes 2h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Maynooth 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.

2h 52m
Duration
146 km
Distance
€26
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Maynooth to Kilkenny bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Maynooth and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Maynooth is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 5m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 44m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 42m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 33m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 12m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 7m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 33m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 12m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 7m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 33m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 12m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 7m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 33m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 17m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 21m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 35m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 17m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 13m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons7h 26m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 12m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 7m • 1 change
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    Bus ÉireannJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Maynooth 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.

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  • Distance: 145.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Maynooth University to Kilkenny Stn via Heuston Station in around 2h 57m.

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