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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kilkenny to Salthill by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    5h 1m
    €25–48

  2. Bus via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    5h 2m
    €33–58

  3. Drive  163.5 km

    1. Drive from Kilkenny to Salthillcar car 163.5 km
    2h 24m
    €29–42

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 73
    2. Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    5h 21m
    €34–58

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Yard to Portlaoise JFL Avebus bus 838
    2. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Birrbus bus 823
    3. Take the bus from Birr to Droim Chaoinbus bus 844
    6h 52m
    €28–38

Kilkenny to Salthill by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a train from Kilkenny to Lenaboy Pk via Kildare, Portarlington, Galway, and Eyre Square in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Lenaboy Pk via Bachelors Walk, Crampton Quay, Galway Coach Stn, and Eyre Square in around 5h 2m.

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