There are 3 ways to get from Clondalkin to Kilkenny by train, bus, or car
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Clondalkin to Kilkenny by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clondalkin to Kilkenny is to bus which costs €11 - €19 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Clondalkin to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Clondalkin to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Clondalkin Village and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Clondalkin to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Cherry Orchard and arriving at Kilkenny via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Clondalkin and Kilkenny is 127 km. The road distance is 114.7 km.
The best way to get from Clondalkin to Kilkenny without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €20 - €27.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Clondalkin to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Clondalkin to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Red Cow Luas station.
Clondalkin to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cherry Orchard station.
The best way to get from Clondalkin to Kilkenny is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €20 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €19 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Clondalkin, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cherry Orchard to Kilkenny 6 times a week. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Dublin Coach also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cherry Orchard to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
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Booking & Getting There
Clondalkin to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Clondalkin to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clondalkin to Kilkenny is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Clondalkin to Kilkenny.
There are 151+ hotels available in Kilkenny.