There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Bray by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Braytrain Ic / ...
2h 41m€16–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Eden Quaybus 717
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Cornerstone Churchbus E1
2h 55m€12–17Bus via Bachelors Walk
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Cornerstone Churchbus E1
2h 55m€14–20Drive 130.8 km
- Drive from Kilkenny to Braycar 130.8 km
1h 42m€23–34
Kilkenny to Bray by train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Bray is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Bray is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Bray. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Cornerstone Church via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Bray. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Bray via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Bray is 154 km. The road distance is 130.8 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Bray without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Kilkenny to Bray, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Bray bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Bray train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Bray is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus via Bachelors Walk, which costs €14 - €20 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Bray, IE-WW, Ireland?
You can take a train from Kilkenny to Bray via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Cornerstone Church via Bachelors Walk and D'Olier Street in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Tara Street to Bray
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
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Booking & Getting There
Kilkenny to Bray bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Kilkenny to Bray train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Bray is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Kilkenny to Bray.
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