There are 7 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget by bus, train, rideshare, 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
best- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3h 31m€15–25Bus, line 897 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ballyraggetbus 897
3h 32m€11–16Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
4h 25m€16–34Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Ballyragget118 km
1h 34mDrive 118 km
- Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyraggetcar 118 km
1h 34m€20–29Bus via Portlaoise Hosp
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise Hospbus 726
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Hosp to Ballyraggetbus 838
4h 27m€19–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Stn to Ballyraggetbus 838
4h 43m€20–41
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget is to bus and line 897 bus which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget. However, there are services departing from Airport Zone 16 and arriving at Ballyragget via Red Cow Luas and Kilkenny Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Kilkenny via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Ballyragget is 152 km. The road distance is 118 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs €14 - €25.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget, including transfers.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Red Cow Luas station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs €14 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Ballyragget, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 20m. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route every 3 hours. 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
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- 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 Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise Hosp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ballyragget
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Portlaoise Hosp to Ballyragget
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Portlaoise Stn to Ballyragget
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Ballyragget
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyragget.
There are 118+ hotels available in Ballyragget.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Ballyragget. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







