There are 3 ways to get from Ballymote to Kilkenny by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballymote to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
5h 36m€29–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballymote to Longfordtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Kilkenny Stnbus 73
5h 38m€35–50Drive 206.1 km
- Drive from Ballymote to Kilkennycar 206.1 km
3h 1m€35–51
Ballymote to Kilkenny by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymote to Kilkenny is to train which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymote to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Ballymote to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Ballymote and arriving at Kilkenny via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Ballymote and Kilkenny is 327 km. The road distance is 206.1 km.
The best way to get from Ballymote to Kilkenny without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Ballymote to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Ballymote to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballymote station.
Ballymote to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymote to Kilkenny is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Ballymote to Kilkenny.
There are 161+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Ballymote, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a train from Ballymote to Kilkenny via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ballymote to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €17–24
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
Train from Ballymote to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Longford Stn to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €28–40
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