The average bus between Roscommon and Kilkenny takes 5h 5m and the fastest bus takes 4h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Roscommon 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.
Buses run twice daily between Roscommon and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Roscommon is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 12:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Roscommon station and arriving at Kilkenny station via Kilkenny Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Roscommon to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Roscommon to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
The distance between Roscommon and Kilkenny is 125.4 km. The road distance is 180 km.
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Athlone Stn to Kilkenny Stn twice daily. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 2m.
