There are 3 ways to get from Kilkenny to Westport by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Westporttrain Re / ...
4h 51m€26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Westportbus 440
7h 29m€54–73Drive 235.7 km
- Drive from Kilkenny to Westportcar 235.7 km
3h 14m€40–58
Kilkenny to Westport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Westport is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Westport is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Westport. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Westport via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Westport. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Westport via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Westport is 296 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Westport without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Kilkenny to Westport, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Westport bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Westport is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Westport, Ireland?
You can take a train from Kilkenny to Westport via Kildare in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Westport via Athlone Stn in around 7h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Kildare to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €24–35
Bus from Athlone Stn to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €29–40
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More Questions & Answers
Kilkenny to Westport bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Kilkenny to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Westport is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Kilkenny to Westport.
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