There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to County Westmeath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Claratrain Ic / ...
3h 1m€50–68Drive 109.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkenny to County Westmeathcar 109.9 km
1h 33m€19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalleybus 819
4h 53m€38–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalleybus 819
4h 51m€29–40
Kilkenny to County Westmeath by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to County Westmeath is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to County Westmeath is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to County Westmeath. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Loughnavalley via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to County Westmeath. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Clara via Kildare and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Kilkenny and County Westmeath is 161 km. The road distance is 109.9 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to County Westmeath without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €50 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Kilkenny to County Westmeath, including transfers.
Kilkenny to County Westmeath bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to County Westmeath train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to County Westmeath is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €50 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and County Westmeath, Ireland?
You can take a train from Kilkenny to County Westmeath via Kildare, Portarlington, and Clara in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Loughnavalley via Athlone Stn in around 4h 53m.
- 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 Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
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 Kildare to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
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 Athlone Stn to Loughnavalley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–18
Bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–18
- Phone
- +353 (0)44 934 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €5–8
Bus from Athlone Stn to Loughnavalley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €5–8
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More Questions & Answers
Kilkenny to County Westmeath bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Kilkenny to County Westmeath train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to County Westmeath is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Kilkenny to County Westmeath.
There are 69+ hotels available in County Westmeath.