There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Kilkenny by plane, bus, car, car ferry, busferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Dublin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane OTP - DUB
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus
8h 44m€73–215Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
2d 11h€70–268Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Dunkirkcar
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Kilkennycar
47h 38m€814–1,191Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
2d 4hFly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BBU - DUB
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus
11h 50m€78–172Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Cork Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane OTP - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus
12h 51m€87–200Fly Bucharest Otopeni to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane OTP - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain
13h 59m€136–405
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kilkenny is to fly and bus which costs €75 - €180 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kilkenny is to fly and bus which takes 8h 44m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via London Victoria, Glasgow Buchanan, Europa Bus Centre and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Bucharest and Kilkenny is 2683 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Kilkenny without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Bucharest to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Bucharest to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at London Victoria station.
Kilkenny is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 4:47 AM in Bucharest and 2:47 AM in Kilkenny.
There are 163+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Kilkenny. However, you can take the train to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 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 vehicle from Bucharest to Kilkenny via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 47h 38m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dublin Airport via Leeds Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Dublin Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Dublin Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Dublin Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to George Best Belfast City Airport via Leeds Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to George Best Belfast City Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
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 Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- 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/
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
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 Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–22
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €141
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- [email protected]
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Rădăuţi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–29
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €440–650
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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