There are 5 ways to get from Kilkenny to Athboy by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Eden Quaybus 717
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Athboybus 111 / ...
3h 43m€25–35Drive 126.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkenny to Athboycar 126.5 km
2h 13m€22–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Athboybus 111 / ...
3h 47m€28–39Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Athboybus 111 / ...
3h 49m€27–38Train, line 115 bus, bus
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth Universitybus 115
- Take the bus from MU North Campus to Athboybus
4h 16m
Kilkenny to Athboy by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Athboy is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Athboy is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Athboy. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Athboy via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Athboy is 184 km. The road distance is 126.5 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Athboy without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Kilkenny to Athboy, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Athboy bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Athboy bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Athboy is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Kilkenny to Athboy.
There are 110+ hotels available in Athboy.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Athboy, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athboy via Eden Quay and Dublin Busáras in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Athboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Athboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Athboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Heuston Station to Maynooth University
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–16
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from MU North Campus to Athboy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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