There are 4 ways to get from Farranfore to Kilkenny by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus
3h 17m€37–85Train
cheapest- Take the train from Farranfore to Kildaretrain Ic
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
5h 37m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Farranfore to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 600
5h 35m€33–45Drive 191 km
- Drive from Farranfore to Kilkennycar 191 km
2h 50m€34–49
Farranfore to Kilkenny by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Farranfore to Kilkenny is to train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Farranfore to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Farranfore to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Farranfore and arriving at Ormonde Road via Cork Andersn's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Farranfore to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Farranfore and arriving at Kilkenny via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Farranfore and Kilkenny is 397 km. The road distance is 191 km.
The best way to get from Farranfore to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Farranfore to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Farranfore to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Farranfore station.
Farranfore to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Farranfore station.
The best way to get from Farranfore to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Farranfore, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Farranfore to Ormonde Road via Cork Bus Stn and Cork Andersn's Quay in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Farranfore to Kilkenny via Kildare in around 5h 37m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Farranfore to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–22
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Farranfore to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Farranfore to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Farranfore to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farranfore to Kilkenny is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Farranfore to Kilkenny.
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