The average train between Kilkenny and Portlaoise Station takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Portlaoise Station. 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 5 times a day between Kilkenny and Portlaoise Station. 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 Portlaoise Station at 11:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Kildare and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 46m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Kilkenny to Portlaoise Station? 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 Portlaoise Station. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny station and arriving at Portlaoise Station station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Kilkenny to Portlaoise Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
Kilkenny to Portlaoise Station train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
The distance between Kilkenny and Portlaoise Station is 42.6 km. The road distance is 115 km.
You can take a train from Kilkenny to Portlaoise Station via Kildare and Portlaoise in around 2h 8m.