There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to The Rower by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Thomastowntrain Ic / ...
2h 22m€43–58Bus, line 882 bus via Ormonde Road
cheapest- Take the bus from George's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 717
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Cstl to Kiltownbus 882
3h 15m€13–19Drive 133.5 km
- Drive from Dublin to The Rowercar 133.5 km
1h 37m€24–34Bus, line 882 bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Kiltownbus 882
3h 34m€15–22Train, line 882 bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Kiltownbus 882
3h 39m€15–21
Dublin to The Rower by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to The Rower is to bus and line 882 bus via Ormonde Road which costs €13 - €19 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to The Rower is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to The Rower. However, there are services departing from George's Quay and arriving at Kiltown via Kilkenny Cstl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to The Rower. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Thomastown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Dublin and The Rower is 168 km. The road distance is 133.5 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to The Rower without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Dublin to The Rower, including transfers.
Dublin to The Rower bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Dublin to The Rower train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to The Rower is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 882 bus via Ormonde Road, which costs €13 - €19 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and The Rower, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Thomastown every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George's Quay to Kiltown via Ormonde Road and Kilkenny Cstl in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Thomastown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
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
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kilkenny Cstl to Kiltown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Kiltown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Kiltown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to The Rower bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Ormonde Road station.
Dublin to The Rower train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Thomastown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to The Rower is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Dublin to The Rower.
There are 118+ hotels available in The Rower.







