There are 4 ways to get from Blessington to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Line 65 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Blessington to Tallaght Luasbus 65 / ...
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
2h 39m€13–21Line 885 bus, train
- Take the bus from Blessington Business Park to Sallins Stationbus 885 / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 11m€14–21Drive 91 km
- Drive from Blessington to Kilkennycar 91 km
1h 9m€16–23Bus, line 482 bus
- Take the bus from Blessington to Ballonbus 132
- Take the bus from Ballon to Paulstownbus 482
- Take the bus from Paulstown to Kilkenny Dunnes Storesbus 500
3h 35m€21–30
Blessington to Kilkenny by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blessington to Kilkenny is to line 65 bus and bus which costs €12 - €21 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Blessington to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Blessington to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Blessington and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Blessington and Kilkenny is 136 km. The road distance is 91 km.
The best way to get from Blessington to Kilkenny without a car is to line 65 bus and bus which takes 2h 39m and costs €12 - €21.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Blessington to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Blessington to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Blessington station.
Blessington to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Tallaght Luas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blessington to Kilkenny is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Blessington to Kilkenny.
There are 161+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Blessington, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Blessington to Kilkenny Stn via Tallaght Luas, Tallaght, Red Cow, and Red Cow Luas in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Blessington to Tallaght Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- 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
- 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
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Blessington Business Park to Sallins Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Ballon to Paulstown
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Paulstown to Kilkenny Dunnes Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Blessington to Ballon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
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