There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Kilkenny by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane DXB - DUB
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus
13h 4m€213–433Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane AUH - DUB
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus
14h 59m€191–513Fly Dubai International Airport to Cork Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DXB - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus
16h 48m€307–988
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Kilkenny is to fly and bus which costs €210 - €440 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Kilkenny is to fly and bus which takes 13h 4m and costs €210 - €440.
The distance between Dubai and Kilkenny is 6068 km.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Dubai to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Kilkenny is 4h behind Dubai. It is currently 1:29 AM in Dubai and 9:29 PM in Kilkenny.
There are 151+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Kilkenny. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Kilkenny Stn. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Ibn Battuta Metro Station, walk to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall, take the shuttle to Abu Dhabi Airport, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Kilkenny Stn.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–480
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Cork Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Cork Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
- 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
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
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
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–22
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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