There are 7 ways to get from Kilkenny to Nenagh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 73
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Nenaghbus 735
3h 28m€23–32Drive 77.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkenny to Nenaghcar 77.3 km
1h 19m€14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Nenaghbus 735
4h 5m€19–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilkenny to Nenaghtaxi 77.3 km
1h 19m€110–140Bus via Market Yard
- Take the bus from Market Yard to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 838
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Nenaghbus 735
3h 45m€19–27Line 489 bus, bus, line 397 bus
- Take the bus from Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores to Ballynontybus 489
- Take the bus from Ballynonty to Thurlesbus 896 / ...
- Take the bus from Thurles to Nenaghbus 397 / ...
3h 58m€15–24Train
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to Nenaghtrain Ic
4h 43m€20–30
Kilkenny to Nenagh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Nenagh is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Nenagh is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Nenagh. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Nenagh via Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Nenagh. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Nenagh via Kildare, Portlaoise and Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Nenagh is 146 km. The road distance is 77.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Nenagh without a car is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Kilkenny to Nenagh, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Nenagh bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Nenagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Nenagh is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Nenagh, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Nenagh via Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Nenagh via Kildare, Portlaoise, and Ballybrophy in around 4h 43m.
- 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
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Ballybrophy to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–23
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
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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More Questions & Answers
Kilkenny to Nenagh bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Kilkenny to Nenagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Nenagh is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Kilkenny to Nenagh.
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