There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Ballyragget by bus, train, 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 George's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
2h 44m€12–18Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
2h 59m€14–20Drive 105.6 km
- Drive from Dublin to Ballyraggetcar 105.6 km
1h 27m€19–27Bus via Burgh Quay
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
2h 54m€14–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Stn to Ballyraggetbus 838
3h 52m€18–26
Dublin to Ballyragget by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballyragget is to bus which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballyragget is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballyragget. However, there are services departing from George's Quay and arriving at Ballyragget via Kilkenny Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Ballyragget. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Kilkenny via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Dublin and Ballyragget is 142 km. The road distance is 105.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballyragget without a car is to bus which takes 2h 44m and costs €12 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Dublin to Ballyragget, including transfers.
Dublin to Ballyragget bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Dublin to Ballyragget train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballyragget is to bus which takes 2h 44m and costs €12 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €21 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballyragget, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from George's Quay to Kilkenny Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 30m. 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
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- 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
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Ballyragget bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Dublin to Ballyragget train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballyragget is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Dublin to Ballyragget.
There are 112+ hotels available in Ballyragget.







