There are 4 ways to get from Glendalough to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Glendalough to Sallins Stationbus 895
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 49m€15–23Bus via Naas
- Take the bus from Glendalough to Naasbus 895
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3h 51m€15–27Drive 95.3 km
- Drive from Glendalough to Kilkennycar 95.3 km
1h 32m€16–24Bus
- Take the bus from Glendalough to Stephen's Green Nthbus 181
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
4h 23m
Glendalough to Kilkenny by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glendalough to Kilkenny is to bus and train which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Glendalough to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Glendalough to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Glendalough and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Naas and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Glendalough and Kilkenny is 149 km. The road distance is 95.3 km.
The best way to get from Glendalough to Kilkenny without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 49m and costs €15 - €23.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Glendalough to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Glendalough to Kilkenny bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Glendalough station.
Glendalough to Kilkenny bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Naas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glendalough to Kilkenny is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Glendalough to Kilkenny.
There are 161+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Glendalough, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Glendalough to Kilkenny Stn via Naas and Red Cow Luas in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Bus from Glendalough to Sallins Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Glendalough to Naas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- 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 Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Website
- St.Kevin's Bus Service
Bus from Glendalough to Stephen's Green Nth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- St.Kevin's Bus Service
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