What is the cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $850 - $2,400 and takes 26h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 26h 10m and costs $850 - $2,400.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Melbourne?

The distance between Kilkenny and Melbourne is 17352 km.

How long does it take to get from Kilkenny to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 26h 10m to get from Kilkenny to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kilkenny and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 10h ahead of Kilkenny. It is currently 2:31 PM in Kilkenny and 12:31 AM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5330+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Kilkenny to Melbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, or ferry

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Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
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1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DUB - MEL
26h 10m
$848–2,361
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ORK - MEL
31h 4m
$1,270–1,686
Train, ferry, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MAN - MEL
34h 52m
$984–1,877
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane DUB - AVV
3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
31h 23m
$882–2,345

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

12Weekly Planes

24h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 17,351.5 km
Duration: 26h 10m

What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Kilkenny to Melbourne. However, you can take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cork Andersn's Quay, walk to Clontarf Street, take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.

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