The average train between Kilkenny and Ranelagh takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Ranelagh. 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 Ranelagh. 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 Ranelagh at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Ranelagh. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny station and arriving at Ranelagh station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Kilkenny to Ranelagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
Kilkenny to Ranelagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
The distance between Kilkenny and Ranelagh is 100.1 km. The road distance is 134 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 33m.