What is the cheapest way to get from Kildare Village to Kilkenny?

The cheapest way to get from Kildare Village to Kilkenny is to train which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kildare Village to Kilkenny?

The fastest way to get from Kildare Village to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare Village and Kilkenny?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare Village to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Kildare Village and Kilkenny?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kildare and arriving at Kilkenny. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Kildare Village to Kilkenny?

The distance between Kildare Village and Kilkenny is 83 km. The road distance is 68.6 km.

How do I travel from Kildare Village to Kilkenny without a car?

The best way to get from Kildare Village to Kilkenny without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €8 - €12.

How long does it take to get from Kildare Village to Kilkenny?

The train from Kildare to Kilkenny takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kildare Village to Kilkenny bus from?

Kildare Village to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.

Where do I catch the Kildare Village to Kilkenny train from?

Kildare Village to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.

Train or bus from Kildare Village to Kilkenny?

The best way to get from Kildare Village to Kilkenny is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €24 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Kildare Village to Kilkenny bus arrive?

Kildare Village to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.

Where does the Kildare Village to Kilkenny train arrive?

Kildare Village to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.

Can I drive from Kildare Village to Kilkenny?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare Village to Kilkenny is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kildare Village to Kilkenny.

Where can I stay near Kilkenny?

There are 161+ hotels available in Kilkenny.

Kildare Village to Kilkenny - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kildare Village to Kilkenny by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
1h 39m
€8–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luasbus 300
2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
2h 31m
€13–24
Drive 68.6 km
1. Drive from Kildare Village to Kilkennycar 68.6 km
1h 6m
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kildare Village to Kilkennytaxi 68.6 km
1h 6m
€95–120

Kildare Village to Kilkenny by bus

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Distance: 83.2 km
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Kildare Village, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Kilkenny hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare Village to Kilkenny Stn via Red Cow Luas in around 2h 31m.

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