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How to get fromKraków to Kilkennyby plane, bus, car, car ferry, shuttle, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Kraków to Kilkenny by plane, bus, car, car ferry, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane KRK - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    7h 46m
    €63–183

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kraków to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Kilkennycar car
    38h 25m
    €676–943

  3. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane KTW - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    8h 57m
    €68–239

  4. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane KRK - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus bus
    11h 11m
    €87–268

  5. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane KRK - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train
    12h 42m
    €116–223

John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,970.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Kraków to Kilkenny. However, you can take the bus to Krakow Airport, walk to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Kilkenny Stn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kraków to Kilkenny via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 38h 25m.

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