There are 5 ways to get from Kilcullen to Kilkenny by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Newbridge to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
2h 42m€8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Kilcullen to Carlow Bus Stnbus 880
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ormonde Roadbus 897
3h 17m€8–26Drive 77.3 km
- Drive from Kilcullen to Kilkennycar 77.3 km
47 min€14–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilcullen to Kilkennytaxi 77.3 km
47 min€110–140Bus, line 481 bus
- Take the bus from Kilcullen to Carlow Bus Stnbus 880
- Take the bus from Carlow to Paulstownbus 481
- Take the bus from Paulstown to Kilkenny Dunnes Storesbus 500
3h 39m€10–16
Kilcullen to Kilkenny by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilcullen to Kilkenny is to train which costs €8 - €12 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kilcullen to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilcullen to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Kilcullen and arriving at Ormonde Road via Carlow Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilcullen to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Newbridge and arriving at Kilkenny via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Kilcullen and Kilkenny is 100 km. The road distance is 77.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilcullen to Kilkenny without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €8 - €12.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Kilcullen to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Kilcullen to Kilkenny bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin, depart from Kilcullen station.
Kilcullen to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Newbridge station.
The best way to get from Kilcullen to Kilkenny is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €26 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Kilcullen, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Newbridge to Kilkenny every 4 hours. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilcullen to Ormonde Road via Carlow Bus Stn in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Newbridge to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 045 980383
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Kilcullen to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
Bus from Kilcullen to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kilcullen to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Kilcullen to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Carlow to Paulstown
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Paulstown to Kilkenny Dunnes Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
A-Class Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 442 434
Curragh Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 441 144
Orchard Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 442 129
Campbell Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 432 887
Marty's Cabs Newbridge
Newbridge Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 431 351
Eights Taxis Naas
- Phone
- +353 45 888 888
N Town Taxis
- Phone
- +353 85 736 7836
- Website
- ntowntaxi.com
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
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More Questions & Answers
Kilcullen to Kilkenny bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
Kilcullen to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilcullen to Kilkenny is 77 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Kilcullen to Kilkenny.
There are 162+ hotels available in Kilkenny.