There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Knocktopher by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thomastowntrain Re / ...
2h 12m€32–41Bus, line 499 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Ormonde Roadbus 717
- Take the bus from Kilkenny to Knocktopherbus 499
2h 56m€13–18Drive 135.6 km
- Drive from Dublin to Knocktophercar 135.6 km
1h 24m€23–34Bus, line 499 bus #2
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from Kilkenny to Knocktopherbus 499
2h 56m€15–22Train, line 499 bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Kilkenny to Knocktopherbus 499
3h 22m€16–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Knocktopher is to bus and line 499 bus which costs €12 - €19 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Knocktopher is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin station to Knocktopher. However, there are services departing from Heuston Station and arriving at Knocktopher via Kilkenny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Knocktopher. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Thomastown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Dublin and Knocktopher is 157 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Knocktopher without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Dublin to Knocktopher, including transfers.
Dublin to Knocktopher bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Heuston Station.
Dublin to Knocktopher train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Knocktopher is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 499 bus, which costs €12 - €19 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Knocktopher, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Thomastown hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heuston Station to Knocktopher via Ormonde Road and Kilkenny in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Thomastown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–19
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
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Kilkenny to Knocktopher
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Kilkenny to Knocktopher
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Kilkenny to Knocktopher
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €12–17
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Knocktopher bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Ormonde Road station.
Dublin to Knocktopher train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Thomastown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Knocktopher is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Dublin to Knocktopher.
There are 185+ hotels available in Knocktopher.







