There are 5 ways to get from Kilkenny to Ballyroan by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 73
2h 38m€20–28Drive 37.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkenny to Ballyroancar 37.1 km
35 min€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilkenny to Ballyroantaxi 37.1 km
35 min€55–65Line 491 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores to Cullohillbus 491
- Take the bus from Cullahill to Abbeyleixbus 858
2h 54m€8–13Bus via Market Yard
- Take the bus from Market Yard to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 838
2h 55m€14–19
Kilkenny to Ballyroan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Ballyroan is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Ballyroan is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Ballyroan. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Ballyroan via Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Ballyroan is 86 km. The road distance is 37.1 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Ballyroan without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs €20 - €28.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Kilkenny to Ballyroan, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Ballyroan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Ballyroan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Ballyroan is 37 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Kilkenny to Ballyroan.
There are 50+ hotels available in Ballyroan.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Ballyroan, IE-LS, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Portlaoise JFL Ave twice daily. Tickets cost €17–23 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–23
Bus from Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores to Cullohill
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Cullahill to Abbeyleix
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
Bus from Cullahill to Abbeyleix
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- TFI Local Link Tipperary
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Cullahill to Abbeyleix
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Edward Moore Mini Bus service
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Market Yard to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €55–65
Free phone taxi Kilkenny
Kilkenny Taxis - Ray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 888 2777
- Website
- kilkennytaxi.ie
Martin Butler Taxis Kilkenny
- Phone
- +353 87 777 7677
- Website
- kilkennytaxis.ie
Sevens Taxi
- Phone
- +353 56 777 7777
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