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How to get fromKilkenny to Clifdenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kilkenny to Clifden by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus 923
    7h 10m
    €35–58

  2. Bus via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus 923
    7h 10m
    €43–68

  3. Drive  239.1 km

    1. Drive from Kilkenny to Clifdencar car 239.1 km
    3h 16m
    €42–61

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 73
    2. Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus 923
    7h 30m
    €44–68

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Yard to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 838
    2. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Birrbus bus 823
    3. Take the bus from Birr to Eyre Squarebus bus 844
    4. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus 923
    9h 12m
    €40–62

Kilkenny to Clifden by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Clifden, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Clifden via Bachelors Walk, Crampton Quay, and Galway Coach Stn in around 7h 10m.

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