There are 2 ways to get from Athlone to Kilkenny (Region) by bus or car
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Athlone to Kilkenny (Region) by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Kilkenny (Region) is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Kilkenny (Region) is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at Bennettsbridge. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Athlone and Kilkenny (Region) is 158 km. The road distance is 122.3 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Kilkenny (Region) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs €25 - €35.
The bus from Athlone Stn to Bennettsbridge takes 3h 23m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Athlone to Kilkenny (Region) bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Kilkenny (Region) bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Bennettsbridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Kilkenny (Region) is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Athlone to Kilkenny (Region).
There are 159+ hotels available in Kilkenny (Region).
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Kilkenny (Region), IE-KK, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Athlone Stn to Bennettsbridge twice daily. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Bennettsbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €25–35
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