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How to get fromKilkenny to Letterkennyby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kilkenny to Letterkenny by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

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    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Busbus bus 32
    6h 19m
    €36–61

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain train Re
    8h 52m
    €62–91

  3. Drive 304.3 km

    1. Drive from Kilkenny to Letterkennycar car 304.3 km
    4h 19m
    €52–75

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane DUB - CFN
    3. Take the bus from Croithlí to Letterkenny Busbus bus
    7h 15m
    €51–406

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Letterkenny Busbus bus 932 / ...
    6h 27m
    €36–47

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Busbus bus 32
    7h 7m
    €40–58

Kilkenny to Letterkenny by bus

Calendar123Weekly Buses
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 363.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Letterkenny Bus via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 12 in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to ATU Letterkenny via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Londonderry, Duke Street, and Ulsterbus Depot in around 8h 52m.

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