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How to get fromBuncrana to Kilkennyby bus, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cockhill Rd to Airport Zone 16bus bus 933 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 600
    6h 47m
    €37–51

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    7h 55m
    €54–80

  3. Drive 327.2 km

    1. Drive from Buncrana to Kilkennycar car 327.2 km
    4h 32m
    €56–81

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LDY - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    6h 26m
    €108–339

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cockhill Rd to Airport Zone 16bus bus 933 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    7h 32m
    €38–61

  6. Bus via Letterkenny Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cockhill Rd to Letterkenny Busbus bus 951
    2. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Dublin Busárasbus bus 32
    3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 600
    8h 56m
    €42–63

Buncrana to Kilkenny by bus

Calendar29Weekly Buses
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Cockhill Rd to Kilkenny Stn via Airport Zone 16 and Red Cow Luas in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buncrana to Kilkenny via Londonderry, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 7h 55m.

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