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How to get fromDundee to Kilkennyby bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Dundee to Kilkenny by bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    6h 58m

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 717
    14h 52m
    €33–170

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 600
    14h 50m
    €46–75

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dundee to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Kilkennycar car
    8h 38m
    €129–410

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    7h 40m
    €77–209

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train
    9h 24m

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train
    9h 13m

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ABZ - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    8h 22m
    €86–273

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus bus
    8h 55m

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train
    9h 50m
    €112–269

  11. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    14h 53m
    €69–106

Dundee to Kilkenny by bus, busferry, and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Dundee to Kilkenny. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Kilkenny Stn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Kilkenny Stn via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast Glengall, The Gresham Hotel, and Burgh Quay in around 14h 50m.

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