There are 6 ways to get from Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mullingar to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
4h 1m€20–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Heuston Stationbus 115 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
4h 25m€29–41Drive 115.4 km
- Drive from Mullingar (Station) to Kilkennycar 115.4 km
1h 39m€20–29Train via Kildare
- Take the train from Mullingar to Maynoothtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
4h 13m€21–29Bus
- Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Heuston Stationbus 115 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
4h 28m€27–38Line 837 bus, line 830 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Austin Friars St to Tullamore Hosplbus 837
- Take the bus from Tullamore Hospl to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 830 / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Market Yardbus 838
5h 34m€23–33
Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Mullingar Stn and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Mullingar and arriving at Kilkenny via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Mullingar (Station) and Kilkenny is 215 km. The road distance is 115.4 km.
The best way to get from Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Mullingar Stn station.
Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mullingar station.
The best way to get from Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Mullingar (Station), Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a train from Mullingar to Kilkenny via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mullingar Stn to Kilkenny Stn via Heuston Station in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Mullingar to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
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 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 Mullingar to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
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 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Austin Friars St to Tullamore Hospl
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.slievebloomcoaches.ie/
Bus from Tullamore Hospl to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- http://www.slievebloomcoaches.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Market Yard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- http://www.slievebloomcoaches.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Heuston Station.
Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Mullingar (Station) to Kilkenny.
There are 161+ hotels available in Kilkenny.



