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How to get fromKilkenny to Newrossby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kilkenny to Newross by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Annacotty Brbus bus 300
    3h 56m
    €49–68

  2. Drive  92 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kilkenny to Newrosscar car 92 km
    1h 30m
    €17–24

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Thurlestrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Thurles Station to Glencreebus bus 391
    4h 49m
    €32–46

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kilkenny to Newrosstaxi taxi 92 km
    1h 30m
    €130–160

  5. Line 489 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores to Ballynontybus bus 489
    2. Take the bus from Ballynonty to Thurlesbus bus 896 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Thurles to Glencreebus bus 391
    4h 10m
    €21–34

  6. Line 871 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Cstl to Johnstownbus bus 871
    2. Take the bus from Cashel to Newportbus bus 332
    4h 54m
    €31–43

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Ballybrophy to Birdhilltrain train Ic
    5h 19m
    €41–55

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  • Distance: 307.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Newross via Red Cow Luas and Annacotty Br in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Newross via Kildare, Portlaoise, Ballybrophy, and Birdhill in around 5h 19m.

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