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How to get fromKilkenny to Oxfordby bus, plane, train, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Kilkenny to Oxford by bus, plane, train, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain train
    6h 38m
    £56–153

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Oxfordcar car
    11h 32m
    £87–384

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Oxfordtrain train
    12h 46m
    £118–191

  4. Bus, ferry, train via Chester

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to 3Arenabus bus 717
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 830
    14h 9m
    £84–136

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUB - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    6h 46m
    £88–263

  6. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    8h 7m
    £119–385

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    7h 18m
    £85–259

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain train
    7h 39m
    £88–246

  9. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    7h 19m
    £62–189

  10. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain train
    8h 40m
    £98–234

  11. Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Clonmel Showgsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Limerick Colbertbus bus
    3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SNN - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    9h 21m
    £107–351

  12. Train, ferry via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain train
    13h 22m
    £120–211

  13. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to 3Arenabus bus 717
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Hereford to Oxfordtrain train
    14h 34m
    £163–361

Kilkenny to Oxford by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Kilkenny to Oxford. 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 Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, then take the train to Oxford. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kilkenny to Oxford via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 11h 32m.

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