There are 6 ways to get from Newross to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 489 bus
best- Take the bus from Glencree to Thurlesbus 391
- Take the bus from Thurles to Ballynontybus 896 / ...
- Take the bus from Ballynonty to Kilkenny - Dunnes Storesbus 489
4h 11mDrive 92 km
cheapest- Drive from Newross to Kilkennycar 92 km
1h 30m€16–23Train
- Take the train from Limerick to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
4h 17m€58–74Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Annacotty to Red Cow Luasbus 300
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
4h 16m€51–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Glencree to Thurles Stationbus 391
- Take the train from Thurles to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
4h 55mBus
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Carrick-on-Suirbus 55
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Suir to Kilkenny Stnbus 891 / ...
5h 37m€42–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newross to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Newross to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Newross to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Glencree and arriving at Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores via Thurles and Ballynonty. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Newross to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Kilkenny via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Newross and Kilkenny is 110 km. The road distance is 92 km.
The best way to get from Newross to Kilkenny without a car is to bus and line 489 bus which takes 4h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Newross to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Newross to Kilkenny bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, depart from Glencree station.
Newross to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Newross to Kilkenny is to bus and line 489 bus which takes 4h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €75 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Newross, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Newross to Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores via Glencree, Thurles, and Ballynonty in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newross to Kilkenny via Limerick and Kildare in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
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
Train from Thurles to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from Glencree to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
Bus from Thurles to Ballynonty
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
Bus from Glencree to Thurles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
- Phone
- +353 56 8831189
- [email protected]
- Website
- bernardkavanaghcoaches.com
Bus from Thurles to Ballynonty
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- http://www.bernardkavanaghcoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Ballynonty to Kilkenny - Dunnes Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Carrick-on-Suir to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Annacotty to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €17–24
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/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Carrick-on-Suir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Newross to Kilkenny bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Tipperary, arrive at Thurles station.
Newross to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newross to Kilkenny is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Newross to Kilkenny.
There are 162+ hotels available in Kilkenny.







