- Distance: 129.5 km
- Duration: 1h 36m
The average train between Dublin and Kilkenny takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Dublin 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 every 4 hours between Dublin and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 10:12 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin station and arriving at Kilkenny station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
Dublin to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
Dublin to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
The distance between Dublin and Kilkenny is 101 km. The road distance is 129 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny hourly. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
