The average train between Roscommon and Kilkenny takes 6h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Roscommon 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 4 times a day between Roscommon and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Roscommon is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Portarlington and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Roscommon to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Roscommon station and arriving at Kilkenny station via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
Roscommon to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.
Roscommon to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
The distance between Roscommon and Kilkenny is 125.4 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a train from Roscommon to Kilkenny via Portarlington and Kildare in around 3h 50m.
