There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Windgap by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George's Quay to Grangemocklerbus 717
2h 53m€14–21Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
4h 8m€16–24Drive 145.5 km
- Drive from Dublin to Windgapcar 145.5 km
1h 38m€26–37Bus, line 499 bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from Kilkenny to Kilmagannybus 499
3h 47m€17–25
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Windgap is to bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Windgap is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Windgap. However, there are services departing from George's Quay and arriving at Windgap via Mullennaglogh, Grangemockler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Windgap. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Kilkenny via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Dublin and Windgap is 174 km. The road distance is 145.5 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Windgap without a car is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs €14 - €21.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Dublin to Windgap, including transfers.
Dublin to Windgap bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Dublin to Windgap train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Windgap is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs €14 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €25 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Windgap, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from George's Quay to Grangemockler every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 2h. 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
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Grangemockler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
Bus from Kilkenny to Kilmaganny
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Windgap bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Grangemockler station.
Dublin to Windgap train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Windgap is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Dublin to Windgap.
There are 145+ hotels available in Windgap.







