There are 4 ways to get from Athboy to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Athboy to O'Connell St Upperbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
4h 12m€27–38Drive 126.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Athboy to Kilkennycar 126.6 km
2h 13m€22–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athboy to Dublin Busárasbus 111 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
4h 22m€28–40Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Athboy to Dublin Busárasbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
4h 24m€26–37
Athboy to Kilkenny by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athboy to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Athboy to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Athboy to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Athboy and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Athboy and Kilkenny is 182 km. The road distance is 126.6 km.
The best way to get from Athboy to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 4h 12m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Athboy to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Athboy to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athboy station.
Athboy to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at O'Connell St Upper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athboy to Kilkenny is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Athboy to Kilkenny.
There are 162+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Athboy, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athboy to Kilkenny Stn via O'Connell St Upper and Burgh Quay in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athboy to O'Connell St Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Athboy to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Athboy to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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