There are 3 ways to get from Kilkenny to Valentia Island by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
8h 41m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
9h 17m€37–54Drive 270.4 km
- Drive from Kilkenny to Valentia Islandcar 270.4 km
3h 38m€46–67
Kilkenny to Valentia Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Valentia Island is to train and bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Valentia Island is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Valentia Island. However, there are services departing from Ormonde Road and arriving at Knightstown via Cork Bus Stn, Killarney Bus Stn and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Valentia Island is 410 km. The road distance is 270.4 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Valentia Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 41m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Kilkenny to Valentia Island, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Valentia Island bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Ormonde Road station.
Kilkenny to Valentia Island bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Valentia Island is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Kilkenny to Valentia Island.
There are 412+ hotels available in Valentia Island.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Valentia Island, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ormonde Road to Knightstown via Cork Andersn's Quay, Cork Bus Stn, Killarney Bus Stn, and Cahersiveen in around 9h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Portarlington to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–22
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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