The average train between Ballyhaunis and Kilkenny takes 7h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Ballyhaunis 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Ballyhaunis and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballyhaunis is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Portarlington and take an average of 7h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ballyhaunis 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.
No, there is no direct train from Ballyhaunis to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Ballyhaunis station and arriving at Kilkenny station via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
Ballyhaunis to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballyhaunis station.
Ballyhaunis to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
The distance between Ballyhaunis and Kilkenny is 159.3 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a train from Ballyhaunis to Kilkenny via Portarlington and Kildare in around 4h 30m.