There are 4 ways to get from Ballycotton to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Jameson Distillery to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the train from Waterford to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
4h 42m€32–46Drive 130.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballycotton to Kilkennycar 130.6 km
1h 53m€24–34Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Jameson Distillery to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Ormonde Roadbus 600
4h 42m€31–58Bus
- Take the bus from Ballycotton West to Cork Bus Stnbus 240
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
4h 50m€30–41
Ballycotton to Kilkenny by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballycotton to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ballycotton to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballycotton to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Ballycotton West and arriving at Ormonde Road via Jameson Distillery and Waterford Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Ballycotton and Kilkenny is 172 km. The road distance is 130.6 km.
The best way to get from Ballycotton to Kilkenny without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 42m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Ballycotton to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Ballycotton to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Jameson Distillery station.
Ballycotton to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Waterford Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballycotton to Kilkenny is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Ballycotton to Kilkenny.
There are 153+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Ballycotton, IE-CO, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballycotton West to Ormonde Road via Jameson Distillery and Waterford Bus Stn in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Waterford to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Jameson Distillery to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Jameson Distillery to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–9
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Ballycotton West to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
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