What is the cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick?

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick?

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Kilkenny and Croagh Patrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Westport via Crampton Quay and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Kilkenny and Croagh Patrick?

No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Westport via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick?

The distance between Kilkenny and Croagh Patrick is 309 km. The road distance is 249.1 km.

How do I travel from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick without a car?

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €45 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick bus from?

Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick train from?

Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.

Train or bus from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick?

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €45 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs €65 - €90 and takes 7h 53m.

Where does the Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick bus arrive?

Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick train arrive?

Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick.

Where can I stay near Croagh Patrick?

There are 256+ hotels available in Croagh Patrick.

Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Westporttrain Re / ...
5h 17m
€48–64
Drive 249.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrickcar 249.1 km
3h 35m
€43–61
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
7h 53m
€65–89
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Westportbus 440
7h 54m
€75–99

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Distance: 309.2 km
Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a train from Kilkenny to Croagh Patrick via Kildare and Westport in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Croagh Patrick via Bachelors Walk, Crampton Quay, Castlebar, and Westport in around 7h 53m.

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