There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Castleconnell by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus 717
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to UL Student Ctrbus 300
5h 2m€33–54Drive 99.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkenny to Castleconnellcar 99.4 km
1h 35m€18–26Train
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to Castleconnelltrain Ic
5h 15m€22–33Bus, line 323 bus
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Clonmel Showgsbus 717
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Limerick Colbertbus 55
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Castleconnellbus 323 / ...
5h 3m€30–42
Kilkenny to Castleconnell by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Castleconnell is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Castleconnell is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Castleconnell. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Castleconnell via Red Cow Luas and UL Student Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Castleconnell. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Castleconnell via Kildare, Portlaoise and Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Castleconnell is 306 km. The road distance is 99.4 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Castleconnell without a car is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Kilkenny to Castleconnell, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Castleconnell bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Castleconnell train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Castleconnell is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Castleconnell, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Castleconnell via Red Cow Luas and UL Student Ctr in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Castleconnell via Kildare, Portlaoise, and Ballybrophy in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Ballybrophy to Castleconnell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Clonmel Showgs
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Kilkenny to Castleconnell bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Kilkenny to Castleconnell train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Castleconnell is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Kilkenny to Castleconnell.
There are 124+ hotels available in Castleconnell.



