There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
5h 50m£31–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Airport Zone 16bus 717 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
5h 56m£14–126Drive 173.3 mi
- Drive from Kilkenny (Region) to Belfastcar 173.3 mi
3h 7m£43–63Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
6h 19m£25–36
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast is to bus via Dublin which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast station. However, there are services departing from Danesfort and arriving at Grand Central Station Stand 11 via Ormonde Road and Dublin Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Kilkenny (Region) and Belfast is 203 miles. The road distance is 174.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast, including transfers.
Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Ormonde Road station.
Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
The best way to get from Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £130 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Kilkenny (Region), IE-KK, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Danesfort to Belfast Grand Central via Kilkenny, Ormonde Road, Kilkenny Stn, Kilkenny, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Danesfort to Grand Central Station Stand 11 via Kilkenny, Ormonde Road, Airport Zone 16, and Dublin Airport T1 in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £10–15
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Ormonde Road to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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More Questions & Answers
Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Kilkenny (Region) to Belfast.
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