There are 4 ways to get from Castletownroche to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fermoy to Dungarvanbus 363
- Take the bus from Dungarvan to Ormonde Roadbus 600
5h 11mDrive 113.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Castletownroche to Kilkennycar 113.8 km
1h 35m€20–28Train
- Take the train from Mallow to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
5h 14m€26–37Bus via Cluain Meala
- Take the bus from Fermoy to Clonmel Stnbus 245
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
5h 29m€20–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castletownroche to Kilkenny is to bus via Cluain Meala which costs €19 - €28 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Castletownroche to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Castletownroche to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Castletownroche and arriving at Ormonde Road via Fermoy and Dungarvan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Castletownroche to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Mallow and arriving at Kilkenny via Portlaoise and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Castletownroche and Kilkenny is 167 km. The road distance is 113.8 km.
The best way to get from Castletownroche to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Castletownroche to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Castletownroche to Kilkenny bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Waterford, depart from Fermoy station.
Castletownroche to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mallow station.
The best way to get from Castletownroche to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Castletownroche, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castletownroche to Ormonde Road via Fermoy and Dungarvan in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castletownroche to Kilkenny via Mallow Station, Mallow, Portlaoise, and Kildare in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Mallow to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 58 22076
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkwaterford.ie
Bus from Fermoy to Dungarvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkwaterford.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Dungarvan to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Fermoy to Clonmel Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Clonmel Showgs to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Castletownroche to Kilkenny bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Waterford, arrive at Dungarvan station.
Castletownroche to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castletownroche to Kilkenny is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Castletownroche to Kilkenny.
There are 162+ hotels available in Kilkenny.







