There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Allihies by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
- Drive from Killarney to Allihiescar
6h 56m€45–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
- Take the bus from Parnell Place to Castletownberebus 231
7h 5m€38–52Drive 262.5 km
- Drive from Kilkenny to Allihiescar 262.5 km
3h 46m€45–65Bus via Bandon
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
- Take the bus from Bandon to Castletownberebus 236
8h 45m€48–67
Kilkenny to Allihies by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Allihies is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Allihies is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Allihies. However, there are services departing from Ormonde Road and arriving at Allihies via Parnell Place and Castletownbere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Allihies is 413 km. The road distance is 262.5 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Allihies without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Kilkenny to Allihies, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Allihies bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Ormonde Road station.
Kilkenny to Allihies bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Allihies is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Kilkenny to Allihies.
There are 115+ hotels available in Allihies.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Allihies, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ormonde Road to Allihies via Cork Andersn's Quay, Parnell Place, and Castletownbere in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Portlaoise to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–22
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 27 74003
- [email protected]
- Website
- harringtonsardgroom.com
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.harringtonsardgroom.com/bus-service
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Parnell Place to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €22–30
Bus from Bandon to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
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