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How to get fromCarlingford to Kilkennyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Carlingford to Kilkenny by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    4h 12m
    €62–82

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dundalk IT to Cathal Brugha Stbus bus 901 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 600
    5h 27m
    €21–26

  3. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus 100X
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 600
    5h 7m
    €40–59

  4. Drive 218.3 km

    1. Drive from Carlingford to Kilkennycar car 218.3 km
    2h 36m
    €37–53

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to S O'Casey Brbus bus 100X
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    5h 40m
    €41–58

Carlingford to Kilkenny by bus and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a vehicle from Carlingford to Kilkenny via Dundalk, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlingford to Kilkenny Stn via Dundalk Bus Stn, Terminal 2 Zone 19, Airport Zone 16, and Red Cow Luas in around 5h 7m.

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