There are 5 ways to get from Kilkenny to Carnew by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Line 500 bus, line 481 bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Goresbridgebus 500
- Take the bus from Goresbridge to Kildavinbus 481
3h 41m€19–27Drive 63.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkenny to Carnewcar 63.2 km
58 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilkenny to Carnewtaxi 63.2 km
58 min€90–110Bus, line 481 bus
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Paulstownbus 500
- Take the bus from Paulstown to Kildavinbus 481
4h 3m€20–28Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Carlowtrain Re / ...
- Take the taxi from Carlow to Carnewtaxi
1h 7m€60–77
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Carnew is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Carnew is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Carnew. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores and arriving at Carnew via Goresbridge, Kildavin and Bunclody. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Carnew is 75 km. The road distance is 63.2 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Carnew without a car is to line 500 bus and line 481 bus which takes 3h 41m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Kilkenny to Carnew, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Carnew bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores station.
Kilkenny to Carnew bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Goresbridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Carnew is 63 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Kilkenny to Carnew.
There are 137+ hotels available in Carnew.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Carnew, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Carnew via Goresbridge, Kildavin, and Bunclody in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilkenny to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Goresbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Goresbridge to Kildavin
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Paulstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Paulstown to Kildavin
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €55–110
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
Bridge Cabs Carlow
- Phone
- +353 59 917 0777
- Website
- bridgecabscarlow.ie
Carlow Cab Service
- Phone
- +353 59 914 0000
- Website
- carlowcabs.com
Erin Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 913 5100
- Website
- erincabs.ie
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