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How to get fromMilton Keynes to Kilkennyby car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Milton Keynes to Kilkenny by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Milton Keynes to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kilkennycar car
    11h 4m
    €98–449

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Point to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    6h 57m
    €46–215

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    11h 41m
    €99–258

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    6h 26m
    €56–184

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    7h 3m
    €82–286

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    7h 22m
    €79–308

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus bus
    8h 55m
    €111–371

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train
    9h 10m
    €92–236

Milton Keynes to Kilkenny by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Milton Keynes to Kilkenny. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Kilkenny. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Kilkenny via Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 11h 41m.

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