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How to get fromKilkenny to Portrushby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Portrush by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train Re
    6h 59m
    £39–58

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus bus 218
    7h 54m

  3. Drive 213.2 mi

    1. Drive from Kilkenny to Portrushcar car 213.2 mi
    4h 24m
    £52–75

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Stationbus bus 785
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain train Re
    8h 10m
    £40–161

Kilkenny to Portrush by train, tram, and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a train from Kilkenny to Dunluce Avenue via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Dunluce Avenue via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 7h 54m.

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