There are 5 ways to get from Kilkenny to Shillelagh 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 Shillelaghbus 800
2h 16m€8–12Bus, line 800 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Carlow Bus Stnbus 897
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Shillelaghbus 800 / ...
3h 13m€7–25Drive 63.8 km
- Drive from Kilkenny to Shillelaghcar 63.8 km
52 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilkenny to Shillelaghtaxi 63.8 km
52 min€90–110Bus, line 481 bus, line 132 bus
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Paulstownbus 500
- Take the bus from Paulstown to Kildavinbus 481
- Take the bus from Bunclody to Shilelaghbus 132
4h 15m€20–29
Kilkenny to Shillelagh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Shillelagh is to train and line 800 bus which costs €7 - €12 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Shillelagh is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Shillelagh. However, there are services departing from Ormonde Road and arriving at Shillelagh via Carlow Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Shillelagh is 75 km. The road distance is 63.8 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Shillelagh without a car is to train and line 800 bus which takes 2h 16m and costs €7 - €12.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Kilkenny to Shillelagh, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Shillelagh bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Ormonde Road station.
Kilkenny to Shillelagh bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Shillelagh is 64 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Kilkenny to Shillelagh.
There are 135+ hotels available in Shillelagh.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Shillelagh, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ormonde Road to Shillelagh via Carlow Bus Stn in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilkenny to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow Stn to Shillelagh
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Ormonde Road to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Shillelagh
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Paulstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Paulstown to Kildavin
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Ormonde Road to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ormonde Road to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–20
Bus from Bunclody to Shilelagh
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
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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