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Kilkenny to Drogheda trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kilkenny and Drogheda takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Drogheda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 49m
Duration
183 km
Distance
€28
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Kilkenny to Drogheda train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kilkenny and Drogheda. 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 Drogheda at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 46m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 54m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)10h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 47m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 59m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 45m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 34m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 31m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 30m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)12h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 47m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 59m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 47m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 59m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 47m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 59m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 57m • 2 changes
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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 23m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilkenny to Drogheda? 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.

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  • Distance: 183.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?

You can take a train from Kilkenny to Drogheda via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 2h 49m.

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