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How to get fromKilkenny to Perthby bus, plane, train, busferry, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Kilkenny to Perth by bus, plane, train, busferry, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    6h 37m
    £40–138

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Airport Zone 16bus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8
    14h 4m
    £26–149

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    13h 32m
    £51–84

  4. 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 Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    14h 46m
    £162–271

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kilkenny to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Perthcar car
    8h 13m
    £103–339

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    6h 41m
    £58–173

  7. Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    8h 45m
    £67–154

  8. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORK - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    8h 17m
    £59–220

  9. Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    9h 18m
    £63–138

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

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train
    9h 8m
    £76–248

  11. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8
    13h 34m
    £37–61

Kilkenny to Perth by train, bus, busferry, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Kilkenny to Perth. 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the bus to Perth station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Perth via Dublin Heuston, Heuston Station, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 13h 32m.

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