There are 2 ways to get from Clara to Kilkenny by bus or train
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Clara to Kilkenny by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Clara to Kilkenny is to train which costs €14 - €21 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Clara to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs €20 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clara and arriving at Kilkenny Stn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Clara to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Clara and arriving at Kilkenny via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Clara and Kilkenny is 110 km.
The best way to get from Clara to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs €20 - €28.
The bus from Clara to Kilkenny Stn takes 2h 26m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Clara to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Clara station.
Clara to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Clara station.
The best way to get from Clara to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs €20 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Clara, IE-OY, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Clara to Kilkenny Stn twice daily. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Clara to Kilkenny via Kildare in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Clara to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Clara to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
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Booking & Getting There
Clara to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Clara to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
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