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How to get fromBrussels to Kilkennyby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Kilkenny by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    6h 24m
    €49–234

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    14h 35m
    €428–743

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brussels to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Kilkennycar car
    27h 14m
    €482–812

  4. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CRL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    7h 43m
    €76–251

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    7h 45m
    €116–386

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus bus
    9h 37m
    €170–451

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 930.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Brussels to Kilkenny. However, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Kilkenny Stn. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Kilkenny via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Bangor (Gwynedd), Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 14h 35m.

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