There are 5 ways to get from Kilkee to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Frs Walkbus 335
- Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Red Cow Luasbus 300
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
7h 17m€38–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus 333 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Clonmel Showgsbus 55
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
7h 38m€31–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus 333 / ...
- Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
8h 29m€34–63Drive 194.1 km
- Drive from Kilkee to Kilkennycar 194.1 km
3h 7m€33–48Bus #2
- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Frs Walkbus 335
- Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to UL Student Ctrbus 300
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Carrick-on-Suirbus
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Suir to Kilkenny Stnbus 891
8h 4m
Kilkee to Kilkenny by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkee to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkee to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkee to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Kilkee and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Ennis Frs Walk and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Kilkee and Kilkenny is 416 km. The road distance is 194.1 km.
The best way to get from Kilkee to Kilkenny without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 7h 17m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Kilkee to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Kilkee to Kilkenny bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, depart from Kilkee station.
Kilkee to Kilkenny bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, arrive at Ennis Frs Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkee to Kilkenny is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Kilkee to Kilkenny.
There are 160+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Kilkee, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkee to Kilkenny Stn via Ennis Frs Walk and Red Cow Luas in around 7h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Ennis to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €7–9
- Cash
- €10–13
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €11–14
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €11–14
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €7–9
- Cash
- €10–13
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €21–29
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 Ennis Frs Walk to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
- 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
Bus from Clonmel Showgs to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- 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)
- Phone
- +353 87 413 9208
- [email protected]
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
Bus from UL East Gate to Carrick-on-Suir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
Bus from Carrick-on-Suir to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
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