There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Talbot St East
best- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3h 10m€15–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sean Moore Rd to Heuston Stationbus S2
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
4h 33m€12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Brendan's Ctgs to Heuston Stationbus C1 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 55m€14–20Drive 129.3 km
- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkennycar 129.3 km
1h 31m€22–32
Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny is to bus which costs €11 - €17 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Ferry Port Termnl 1 and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Dublin Terminal 1 and Kilkenny is 132 km. The road distance is 129.3 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny without a car is to bus via Talbot St East which takes 3h 10m and costs €14 - €20.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkenny.
There are 161+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Dublin Terminal 1, 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.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from St Brendan's Ctgs to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Sean Moore Rd to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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