There are 4 ways to get from Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3h 3m€12–17Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 13m€14–22Drive 133.8 km
- Drive from Dún Laoghaire to Kilkennycar 133.8 km
1h 31m€23–33Bus via Heuston Station
- Take the bus from Dun Laoghaire Stn to Westmoreland Streetbus E2
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
3h 58m€15–20
Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Dun Laoghaire and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Dun Laoghaire and arriving at Kilkenny via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Dún Laoghaire and Kilkenny is 140 km. The road distance is 133.8 km.
The best way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs €12 - €17.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs €12 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €23 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Dún Laoghaire, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny hourly. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Dun Laoghaire Stn to Westmoreland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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More Questions & Answers
Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Dún Laoghaire to Kilkenny.
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