There are 4 ways to get from Malahide Castle to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Line 42 bus, bus via Malahide Demesne
best- Take the bus from Malahide Demesne to Talbot St Westbus 32X / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
3h 27m€13–17Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 31m€15–23Drive 140.7 km
- Drive from Malahide Castle to Kilkennycar 140.7 km
1h 36m€26–37Line 42 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St Sylvester's Sch to Talbot St Westbus 32X / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3h 46m€15–20
Malahide Castle to Kilkenny by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malahide Castle to Kilkenny is to line 42 bus and bus via Malahide Demesne which costs €12 - €17 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Malahide Castle to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Malahide Castle to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Malahide Demesne and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Malahide Castle to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Malahide and arriving at Kilkenny via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Malahide Castle and Kilkenny is 139 km. The road distance is 140.7 km.
The best way to get from Malahide Castle to Kilkenny without a car is to line 42 bus and bus via Malahide Demesne which takes 3h 27m and costs €12 - €17.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Malahide Castle to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Malahide Castle to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Malahide Demesne station.
Malahide Castle to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Malahide Castle to Kilkenny is to line 42 bus and bus via Malahide Demesne which takes 3h 27m and costs €12 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €23 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Malahide Castle, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Malahide Castle to Kilkenny Stn via Malahide Demesne, Talbot St West, and George's Quay in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny hourly. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Malahide Demesne to Talbot St West
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from St Sylvester's Sch to Talbot St West
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
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Booking & Getting There
Malahide Castle to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot St West station.
Malahide Castle to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malahide Castle to Kilkenny is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Malahide Castle to Kilkenny.
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