There are 5 ways to get from Lahinch to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Red Cow Luasbus 300
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
6h 22m€43–62Drive 169.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Lahinch to Kilkennycar 169.3 km
2h 46m€29–42Train
- Take the train from Limerick to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
6h 53m€39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Carrick-on-Suirbus 55
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Suir to Kilkenny Stnbus 891
7h 14m€45–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lahinch to Galway Ceanntbus 350
- Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
7h 16m€41–57
Lahinch to Kilkenny by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lahinch to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lahinch to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lahinch to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Lahinch and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Ennis Frs Walk and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Lahinch to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Ennis and arriving at Kilkenny via Limerick and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Lahinch and Kilkenny is 371 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.
The best way to get from Lahinch to Kilkenny without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 6h 22m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Lahinch to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Lahinch to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Ennis Frs Walk station.
Lahinch to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Lahinch to Kilkenny is to bus via Dublin which takes 6h 22m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Lahinch, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Lahinch to Kilkenny Stn via Ennis B na Trócaire, Ennis Frs Walk, and Red Cow Luas in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lahinch to Kilkenny via Ennis Station, Ennis, Limerick, and Kildare in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €21–29
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Carrick-on-Suir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Lahinch to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Suir to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Lahinch to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Lahinch to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lahinch to Kilkenny is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Lahinch to Kilkenny.
There are 161+ hotels available in Kilkenny.







