There are 4 ways to get from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
2h 27m€11–28Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luasbus 300
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Ormonde Roadbus 600
3h 17m€15–27Drive 80.7 km
- Drive from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region)car 80.7 km
1h 7m€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region)taxi 80.7 km
1h 7m€110–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region) is to train which costs €11 - €29 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region) is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region). However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Danesfort via Red Cow Luas and Kilkenny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region). However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Kilkenny via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Kildare and Kilkenny (Region) is 94 km. The road distance is 80.7 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region) without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €11 - €29.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region), including transfers.
Kildare to Kilkenny (Region) bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare to Kilkenny (Region) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
The best way to get from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region) is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €11 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €27 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Kilkenny (Region), 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 Danesfort via Red Cow Luas, Ormonde Road, and Kilkenny in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
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More Questions & Answers
Kildare to Kilkenny (Region) bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Kildare to Kilkenny (Region) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Kilkenny (Region) is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Kildare to Kilkenny (Region).
There are 169+ hotels available in Kilkenny (Region).