There are 4 ways to get from Donaghmede to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Line 15 bus, bus via George's Quay
best- Take the bus from Elmfield Lwn to Eden Quaybus 15 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
3h 8m€13–17Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 23m€14–22Drive 137.5 km
- Drive from Donaghmede to Kilkennycar 137.5 km
1h 27m€25–35Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Elmfield Lwn to Eden Quaybus 15 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3h 18m€15–20
Donaghmede to Kilkenny by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Donaghmede to Kilkenny is to line 15 bus and bus via George's Quay which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Donaghmede to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Donaghmede to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Elmfield Lwn and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Donaghmede to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Howth Junction and arriving at Kilkenny via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Donaghmede and Kilkenny is 135 km. The road distance is 137.5 km.
The best way to get from Donaghmede to Kilkenny without a car is to line 15 bus and bus via George's Quay which takes 3h 8m and costs €12 - €17.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Donaghmede to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Donaghmede to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Elmfield Lwn station.
Donaghmede to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Donaghmede to Kilkenny is to line 15 bus and bus via George's Quay which takes 3h 8m and costs €12 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Donaghmede, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Elmfield Lwn to Kilkenny Stn via Eden Quay and George's Quay in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny every 4 hours. 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Elmfield Lwn to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Elmfield Lwn to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Donaghmede to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Donaghmede to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donaghmede to Kilkenny is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Donaghmede to Kilkenny.
There are 152+ hotels available in Kilkenny.