There are 4 ways to get from Castletroy to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Carrick-on-Suirbus Ul18
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Suir to Kilkenny Stnbus 891 / ...
4h 1mDrive 105.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Castletroy to Kilkennycar 105.3 km
1h 40m€18–26Train
- Take the train from Limerick to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
5h 7m€32–45Bus via Cluain Meala
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Clonmel Showgsbus 55
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Ormonde Roadbus 717
4h 36m€29–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castletroy to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €18 - €26 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Castletroy to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €18 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Castletroy to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from UL East Gate and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Carrick-on-Suir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Castletroy to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Kilkenny via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Castletroy and Kilkenny is 145 km. The road distance is 105.3 km.
The best way to get from Castletroy to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Castletroy to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Castletroy to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Piltown Coaches, depart from UL East Gate station.
Castletroy to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Castletroy to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Castletroy, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from UL East Gate to Kilkenny Stn via Carrick-on-Suir in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Ct to Kilkenny via Up G Griffin St, Limerick, and Kildare in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 87 413 9208
- [email protected]
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
Bus from UL East Gate to Carrick-on-Suir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Castletroy to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Piltown Coaches, arrive at Carrick-on-Suir station.
Castletroy to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castletroy to Kilkenny is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Castletroy to Kilkenny.
There are 161+ hotels available in Kilkenny.



