There are 5 ways to get from Banbridge to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2bus X1
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
4h 13mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
5h 53m€33–50Drive 239 km
- Drive from Banbridge to Kilkennycar 239 km
2h 45m€43–61Bus
- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
4h 56mBus, train
- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
4h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbridge to Kilkenny is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Banbridge to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbridge to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Kenlis Street and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Airport Zone 16 and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Banbridge to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Scarva and arriving at Kilkenny via Newry, Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Banbridge and Kilkenny is 253 km. The road distance is 239 km.
The best way to get from Banbridge to Kilkenny without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 4h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Banbridge to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Banbridge to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Kenlis Street station.
Banbridge to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Newry station.
The best way to get from Banbridge to Kilkenny is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 4h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Banbridge, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kenlis Street to Kilkenny Stn via Dublin Airport T2, Airport Zone 16, and Red Cow Luas in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Patrick's College to Kilkenny via Main Street, Scarva, Newry, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
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 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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
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
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More Questions & Answers
Banbridge to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Banbridge to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbridge to Kilkenny is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Banbridge to Kilkenny.
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