There are 5 ways to get from Kilkenny to Ferns 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.
Line 73 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to SETU Carlowbus 73
- Take the bus from SETU Carlow to Fernsbus Iw07
2h 23mDrive 61.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkenny to Fernscar 61.9 km
56 min€11–16Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Carlowtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from SETU Carlow to Fernsbus Iw07
3h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kilkenny to Fernstaxi 61.9 km
56 min€85–110Bus
- Take the bus from John Street Lwr to New Rossbus 882
- Take the bus from New Ross to Fernsbus Wi08
2h 42m€19–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Ferns is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Ferns is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Ferns. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Ferns via SETU Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Ferns is 83 km. The road distance is 61.9 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Ferns without a car is to line 73 bus and bus which takes 2h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Kilkenny to Ferns, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Ferns bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Ferns bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at SETU Carlow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Ferns is 62 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Kilkenny to Ferns.
There are 125+ hotels available in Ferns.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Ferns, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Ferns via SETU Carlow in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilkenny to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to SETU Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Phone
- +353 59 913 2392
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dunnes Coaches
Bus from SETU Carlow to Ferns
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Dunnes Coaches
Bus from SETU Carlow to Ferns
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Dunnes Coaches
Bus from John Street Lwr to New Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from New Ross to Ferns
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
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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