There are 4 ways to get from Coleraine to Kilkenny by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
6h 49m€46–67Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
7h 29m€45–174Drive 335.8 km
- Drive from Coleraine to Kilkennycar 335.8 km
4h 16m€60–86Bus
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to High Streetbus 218
- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
7h 51m
Coleraine to Kilkenny by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coleraine to Kilkenny is to train and bus which costs €45 - €180 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Coleraine to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Coleraine to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Coleraine Buscentre and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Europa Bus Centre and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Coleraine to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Coleraine and arriving at Kilkenny via Belfast Grand Central, Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Coleraine and Kilkenny is 411 km. The road distance is 335.8 km.
The best way to get from Coleraine to Kilkenny without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Coleraine to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Coleraine to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
Coleraine to Kilkenny train services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine station.
The best way to get from Coleraine to Kilkenny is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Coleraine, Northern Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a train from Coleraine to Kilkenny via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Kilkenny Stn via High Street, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, and Burgh Quay in around 7h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €12–17
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More Questions & Answers
Coleraine to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at High Street station.
Coleraine to Kilkenny train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coleraine to Kilkenny is 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Coleraine to Kilkenny.
There are 162+ hotels available in Kilkenny.