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Sligo to Kilkenny trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sligo and Kilkenny takes 7h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Sligo 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.

7h 15m
Duration
314 km
Distance
€36
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Maynooth

best
  1. Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain train Ic
  2. Take the train from Hazelhatch to Kilkennytrain train Re
5h 41m
€30–41

Sligo to Kilkenny train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Sligo and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Maynooth and take an average of 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Sligo to Kilkenny.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 314.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a train from Sligo to Kilkenny via Maynooth, Maynooth Station, Hazelhatch Station, and Hazelhatch in around 5h 41m.

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