What is the cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Salthill?

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Salthill is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Salthill?

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Salthill is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Kilkenny and Salthill?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Salthill. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Lenaboy Pk via Crampton Quay and Eyre Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Kilkenny and Salthill?

No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Salthill. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Galway via Kildare and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Salthill?

The distance between Kilkenny and Salthill is 243 km. The road distance is 163.5 km.

How do I travel from Kilkenny to Salthill without a car?

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Salthill without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €25 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Kilkenny to Salthill?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Kilkenny to Salthill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Salthill bus from?

Kilkenny to Salthill bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Salthill train from?

Kilkenny to Salthill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.

Train or bus from Kilkenny to Salthill?

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Salthill is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €25 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Kilkenny to Salthill bus arrive?

Kilkenny to Salthill bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Kilkenny to Salthill train arrive?

Kilkenny to Salthill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Kilkenny to Salthill?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Salthill is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Kilkenny to Salthill.

Where can I stay near Salthill?

There are 550+ hotels available in Salthill.

Kilkenny to Salthill - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
4h 25m
€25–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
2. Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
4h 54m
€34–58
Drive 163.5 km
1. Drive from Kilkenny to Salthillcar 163.5 km
2h 24m
€29–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
5h 1m
€33–58

Kilkenny to Salthill by train and bus

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4h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 243.3 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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 4h 25m. 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 1m.

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