There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kilkenny Castle by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Ormonde Roadbus 717 / ...
2h 25m€11–15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Heuston Stationbus 782
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 24m€13–31Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Kilkenny Castle135.8 km
1h 27mDrive 135.8 km
- Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kilkenny Castlecar 135.8 km
1h 27m€23–33Bus via Red Cow Luas
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Ormonde Roadbus 600
2h 26m€13–21
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kilkenny Castle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kilkenny Castle is to bus which costs €11 - €15 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kilkenny Castle is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Zone 16 and arriving at Ormonde Road. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Kilkenny Castle is 138 km. The road distance is 135.8 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kilkenny Castle without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €11 - €15.
The bus from Airport Zone 16 to Ormonde Road takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kilkenny Castle bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Airport Zone 16 station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kilkenny Castle bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Ormonde Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kilkenny Castle is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kilkenny Castle.
There are 160+ hotels available in Kilkenny Castle.
What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Kilkenny Castle, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Airport Zone 16 to Ormonde Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost €11–15 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- 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
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–15
- Website
- Dublin Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- TERRAVISION
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- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Kilkenny Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Kilkenny Castle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.