There are 3 ways to get from Gort to Kilkenny by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Athenry to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
5h 27m€24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Gort to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Clonmel Showgsbus 55
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Ormonde Roadbus 717
5h 57m€34–48Drive 139.5 km
- Drive from Gort to Kilkennycar 139.5 km
2h 12m€24–35
Gort to Kilkenny by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gort to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Gort to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Gort to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Gort and arriving at Ormonde Road via Limerick Colbert and Clonmel Showgs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Gort to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Gort and arriving at Kilkenny via Athenry and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Gort and Kilkenny is 249 km. The road distance is 139.5 km.
The best way to get from Gort to Kilkenny without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Gort to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Gort to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Gort station.
Gort to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athenry station.
The best way to get from Gort to Kilkenny is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Gort, IE-G, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a train from Gort to Kilkenny via Athenry and Kildare in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gort to Ormonde Road via Limerick Colbert and Clonmel Showgs in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athenry to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Gort to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- 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)
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More Questions & Answers
Gort to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Gort to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gort to Kilkenny is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Gort to Kilkenny.
There are 160+ hotels available in Kilkenny.