The average bus between Skibbereen and Kilkenny takes 5h 59m and the fastest bus takes 4h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Skibbereen 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 every 4 hours between Skibbereen and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skibbereen is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Cork Patrick's Quay and take an average of 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Skibbereen to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Skibbereen station and arriving at Kilkenny station via Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
Skibbereen to Kilkenny bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Skibbereen station.
Skibbereen to Kilkenny bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Ormonde Road station.
The distance between Skibbereen and Kilkenny is 184.4 km. The road distance is 253 km.
You can take a bus from Skibbereen to Ormonde Road via Cork Patrick's Quay and Cork Andersn's Quay in around 5h 25m.