There are 4 ways to get from Leixlip to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Riverdale to Red Cow Luasbus L54
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
2h 36m€12–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Our Lady's Nativity to Heuston Stationbus 52 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 3m€14–20Drive 116.6 km
- Drive from Leixlip to Kilkennycar 116.6 km
1h 17m€20–29Train
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 4m€15–21
Leixlip to Kilkenny by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leixlip to Kilkenny is to bus which costs €11 - €19 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Leixlip to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Leixlip to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Riverdale and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Leixlip to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Hazelhatch and arriving at Kilkenny via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Leixlip and Kilkenny is 132 km. The road distance is 116.6 km.
The best way to get from Leixlip to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs €11 - €19.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Leixlip to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Leixlip to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Riverdale station.
Leixlip to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
The best way to get from Leixlip to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs €11 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Leixlip, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Riverdale to Kilkenny Stn via Red Cow Luas in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Kilkenny hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
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 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Riverdale to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Our Lady's Nativity to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
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/
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More Questions & Answers
Leixlip to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Leixlip to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leixlip to Kilkenny is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Leixlip to Kilkenny.
There are 161+ hotels available in Kilkenny.