There are 7 ways to get from Kilkenny to Courtown by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from John Street Lwr to New Rossbus 882
- Take the bus from New Ross to Gorey Main Stbus Wi08
4h 17m€19–26Drive 84.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkenny to Courtowncar 84.1 km
1h 13m€15–22Train
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Goreytrain Ic
6h 3m€22–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilkenny to Courtowntaxi 84.1 km
1h 13m€120–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from The Clock Tower to Gorey Main Stbus Wi08
4h 30m€21–30Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Custom Hse Quaybus 717
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Gorey Main Stbus 740 / ...
4h 59m€26–37Bus via Dublin #2
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Gorey Main Stbus 2
5h 38m€27–39
Kilkenny to Courtown by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Courtown is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Courtown is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Courtown. However, there are services departing from John Street Lwr and arriving at Courtown via New Ross and Gorey Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Courtown. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Gorey via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Courtown is 116 km. The road distance is 84.1 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Courtown without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs €18 - €27.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Kilkenny to Courtown, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Courtown bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from John Street Lwr station.
Kilkenny to Courtown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Courtown is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs €18 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Courtown, Ireland?
You can take a bus from John Street Lwr to Courtown via New Ross and Gorey Main St in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Courtown via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., Tara Street, Gorey, and Gorey Station in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Tara Street to Gorey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Kilkenny to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Bus from John Street Lwr to New Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from New Ross to Gorey Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from The Clock Tower to Gorey Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from George's Quay to Gorey Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Custom Hse Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Gorey Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
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
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Booking & Getting There
Kilkenny to Courtown bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at New Ross station.
Kilkenny to Courtown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Courtown is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Kilkenny to Courtown.
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