There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Rathtoe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 800 bus
best- Take the train from Kilkenny to Carlowtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Carlow Stn to Rathtoebus 800
1h 49m€7–11Bus, line 800 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Carlow Bus Stnbus 897
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Rathtoebus 800
2h 46m€6–24Drive 43.8 km
- Drive from Kilkenny to Rathtoecar 43.8 km
32 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilkenny to Rathtoetaxi 43.8 km
32 min€60–80
Kilkenny to Rathtoe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Rathtoe is to train and line 800 bus which costs €6 - €11 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Rathtoe is to drive which takes 32 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Rathtoe. However, there are services departing from Ormonde Road and arriving at Rathtoe via Carlow Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Rathtoe is 55 km. The road distance is 43.8 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Rathtoe without a car is to train and line 800 bus which takes 1h 49m and costs €6 - €11.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Kilkenny to Rathtoe, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Rathtoe bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Ormonde Road station.
Kilkenny to Rathtoe bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Rathtoe is 44 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Kilkenny to Rathtoe.
There are 126+ hotels available in Rathtoe.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Rathtoe, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ormonde Road to Rathtoe via Carlow Bus Stn in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilkenny to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Bus from Carlow Stn to Rathtoe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Ormonde Road to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Rathtoe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Ormonde Road to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ormonde Road to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–20
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- €60–80
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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