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How to get fromNewcastle West to Kilkennyby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle West to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Dublin

    best
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Red Cow Luasbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 600
    5h 11m
    €30–45

  2. Drive 139.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newcastle West to Kilkennycar car 139.6 km
    2h 17m
    €24–35

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Colbertbus bus 13 / ...
    2. Take the train from Limerick to Kildaretrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    5h 44m
    €34–49

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Colbertbus bus 13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Clonmel Showgsbus bus 55
    3. Take the bus from Clonmel Showgs to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 717
    5h 22m
    €31–45

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle West to UL Student Ctrbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Carrick-on-Suirbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carrick-on-Suir to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 891
    6h 12m

Newcastle West to Kilkenny by bus

Calendar119Weekly Buses
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newcastle West to Kilkenny.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 343.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Newcastle West, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Newcastle West to Kilkenny Stn via Red Cow Luas in around 5h 11m.

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