There are 4 ways to get from Castleknock to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Line 37 bus, bus via Bachelors Walk
best- Take the bus from Castleknock to Bachelors Walkbus 37
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3h 19m€15–20Line 37 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castleknock to Nassau Streetbus 37 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
3h 22m€13–17Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 22m€14–22Drive 124.5 km
- Drive from Castleknock to Kilkennycar 124.5 km
1h 18m€22–32
Castleknock to Kilkenny by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castleknock to Kilkenny is to line 37 bus and bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Castleknock to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Castleknock to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Castleknock and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Castleknock to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Castleknock and arriving at Kilkenny via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Castleknock and Kilkenny is 135 km. The road distance is 124.5 km.
The best way to get from Castleknock to Kilkenny without a car is to line 37 bus and bus via Bachelors Walk which takes 3h 19m and costs €14 - €20.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Castleknock to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Castleknock to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Castleknock station.
Castleknock to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Castleknock to Kilkenny is to line 37 bus and bus via Bachelors Walk which takes 3h 19m and costs €14 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €23 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Castleknock, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castleknock to Kilkenny Stn via Bachelors Walk and Burgh Quay in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Castleknock to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Castleknock to Nassau Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Castleknock to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Castleknock to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castleknock to Kilkenny is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Castleknock to Kilkenny.
There are 151+ hotels available in Kilkenny.













