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How to get fromKilkenny to Ashfordby bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Kilkenny to Ashford by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane DUB - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    6h 20m
    £108–296

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    6h 50m
    £68–223

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    12h 38m
    £151–251

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to 3Arenabus bus 717
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus bus 1
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 409
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    21h 48m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Ashfordcar car
    12h 54m
    £112–424

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUB - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    6h 42m
    £92–270

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUB - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    6h 58m
    £79–254

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    6h 43m
    £78–228

  9. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    8h 3m
    £123–392

  10. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    7h 26m
    £80–258

  11. Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Clonmel Showgsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Limerick Colbertbus bus
    3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SNN - LHR
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    9h 17m
    £111–408

  12. Bus, ferry, train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to 3Arenabus bus 717
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bletchleytrain train
    5. Take the train from Bletchley to London Eustontrain train
    6. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    16h 7m
    £150–292

Kilkenny to Ashford by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Ashford, England?

There is no direct connection from Kilkenny to Ashford. However, you can take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, take the train to Stratford International DLR Station, walk to Stratford International, then take the train to Ashford International. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Ashford International via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 12h 38m.

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