There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Connemara by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Sraith Salachbus 923
6h 22m€46–73Drive 224.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkenny to Connemaracar 224.2 km
3h 11m€39–55Bus
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Sraith Salachbus 923
6h 46m€54–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Sraith Salachbus 923
6h 51m€55–83
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Connemara is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Connemara is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Connemara. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Sraith Salach via Crampton Quay and Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Connemara is 309 km. The road distance is 224.2 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Connemara without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Kilkenny to Connemara, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Connemara bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Connemara bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Connemara is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Kilkenny to Connemara.
There are 404+ hotels available in Connemara.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Connemara, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Connemara via Bachelors Walk, Crampton Quay, Galway Coach Stn, and Sraith Salach in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Sraith Salach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Sraith Salach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Sraith Salach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Sraith Salach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–22
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Sraith Salach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–22
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €24–35
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Sraith Salach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €12–17
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