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How to get fromChicago to Kilkenny Castleby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Kilkenny Castle by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ORD - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    12h 49m
    €284–925

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shannon Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane ORD - SNN
    2. Take the train from Limerick to Kildaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain train
    16h 48m
    €255–902

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MDW - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    14h 34m
    €484–825

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane ORD - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus bus
    17h 50m
    €278–990

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,062.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Kilkenny Castle, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Kilkenny Castle. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, take the bus to Kilkenny Stn, then walk to Kilkenny Castle. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, take the bus to Kilkenny Stn, then walk to Kilkenny Castle.

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