There are 3 ways to get from Kilkenny to Kildare by 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.
Kilkenny to Kildare by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Kildare is to train which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Kildare is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €8 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Kildare. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Kildare is 81 km. The road distance is 69.2 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs €8 - €12.
The train from Kilkenny to Kildare takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kilkenny to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
Kilkenny to Kildare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Kildare is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kilkenny to Kildare.
There are 131+ hotels available in Kildare.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kilkenny to Kildare hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €95–120
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London City Airport into central London, How to get from Stansted Airport into central London, and Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.