There are 5 ways to get from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 57m€51–68Drive 87.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkennycar 87.3 km
1h 28m€16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Mitchelstown to Cahirbus 245X / ...
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Ormonde Roadbus 717
5h 1m€28–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkennytaxi 87.3 km
1h 28m€120–150Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Galbally to Galtee Viewbus L35
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Clonmel Showgsbus 55
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Ormonde Roadbus 717
5h 41m€33–50
Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Galbally and arriving at Ormonde Road via Mitchelstown, Cahir and Clonmel Showgs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Kilkenny via Portlaoise and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Galbally, County Limerick and Kilkenny is 225 km. The road distance is 87.3 km.
The best way to get from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €50 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Mitchelstown station.
Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
The best way to get from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €50 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Galbally, County Limerick, IE-LK, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny via Limerick Junction, Portlaoise, and Kildare in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galbally to Ormonde Road via Mitchelstown, Cahir, and Clonmel Showgs in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Mitchelstown to Cahir
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Clonmel Showgs to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Clonmel Showgs to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Galbally to Galtee View
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €5–6
- Cash
- €7–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Clonmel Showgs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Drumm Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 811 3040
Hillview Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 62 80929
Tipperary Town Taxi & Minibus Hire
- Phone
- +353 87 711 1777
Redican's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 625 1111
- Website
- redicans.littleireland.ie
Mitchelstown Hackney and Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 86 101 6197
Murphy's Cabs & Minibuses
- Phone
- +353 87 416 6576
Patrick O'Sullivan
- Phone
- +353 25 24 656
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Booking & Getting There
Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cahir station.
Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Galbally, County Limerick to Kilkenny.
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