The average train between Kilkenny and Dalkey takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Dalkey. 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 Kilkenny and Dalkey. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Dalkey at 11:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kilkenny to Dalkey? 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 Kilkenny to Dalkey. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny station and arriving at Dalkey station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Kilkenny to Dalkey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
Kilkenny to Dalkey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dalkey station.
The distance between Kilkenny and Dalkey is 103.4 km. The road distance is 146 km.
You can take a train from Kilkenny to Dalkey via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 2h 26m.