There are 5 ways to get from Ferns to Kilkenny by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 73 bus
best- Take the bus from Ferns to SETU Carlowbus Iw07
- Take the bus from SETU Carlow to Kilkenny Stnbus 73
2h 30mDrive 62 km
cheapest- Drive from Ferns to Kilkennycar 62 km
56 min€11–16Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ferns to SETU Carlowbus Iw07
- Take the train from Carlow to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 24mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ferns to Kilkennytaxi 62 km
56 min€85–110Bus
- Take the bus from Ferns to New Rossbus Wi08
- Take the bus from New Ross to John Street Lwrbus 882
2h 45m€20–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferns to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Ferns to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferns to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Ferns and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via SETU Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Ferns and Kilkenny is 83 km. The road distance is 62 km.
The best way to get from Ferns to Kilkenny without a car is to bus and line 73 bus which takes 2h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Ferns to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Ferns to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dunnes Coaches, depart from Ferns station.
Ferns to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dunnes Coaches, arrive at SETU Carlow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferns to Kilkenny is 62 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Ferns to Kilkenny.
There are 160+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Ferns, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ferns to Kilkenny Stn via SETU Carlow in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Carlow to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 59 913 2392
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dunnes Coaches
Bus from Ferns to SETU Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Dunnes Coaches
Bus from Ferns to SETU Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Dunnes Coaches
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from SETU Carlow to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Ferns to New Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from New Ross to John Street Lwr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Byrne Joe Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 279 3796
- Website
- byrne-joe-cabs.business.site
Enniscorthy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 53 923 6666
TK Kabs
- Phone
- +353 53 923 7888
- Website
- tkkabs.ie
Avenue Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 805 0536
Creagh Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 149 2217
- Website
- creaghcabs.com
John Gahan Cabs
- Phone
- +353 53 942 2922
Paudge's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 274 5580
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