There are 4 ways to get from Connemara to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sraith Salach to Galway Coach Stnbus 923
- Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
6h 35m€46–70Drive 224 km
cheapest- Drive from Connemara to Kilkennycar 224 km
3h 11m€40–58Bus, train via Athlone
- Take the bus from Sraith Salach to Galway Coach Stnbus 923
- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Kilkenny Stnbus 73
6h 56m€55–84Bus
- Take the bus from Sraith Salach to Galway Coach Stnbus 923
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
7h 4m€52–79
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Connemara to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Connemara to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Connemara to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Sraith Salach and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Galway Coach Stn and Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Connemara and Kilkenny is 309 km. The road distance is 224 km.
The best way to get from Connemara to Kilkenny without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 35m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Connemara to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Connemara to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Sraith Salach station.
Connemara to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connemara to Kilkenny is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Connemara to Kilkenny.
There are 153+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Connemara, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Connemara to Kilkenny Stn via Sraith Salach, Galway Coach Stn, Parkgate St, and Heuston Station in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Sraith Salach to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Sraith Salach to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Sraith Salach to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sraith Salach to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Sraith Salach to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Athlone Stn to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €24–35
Bus from Sraith Salach to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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