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How to get fromParis to Kilkennyby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CDG - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    6h 52m
    €78–252

  2. Train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain train
    2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BVA - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    8h 10m
    €62–225

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston 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 / ...
    14h 53m
    €312–512

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Kilkennycar car
    23h 3m
    €153–607

  5. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ORY - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    6h 59m
    €115–319

  6. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CDG - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus bus
    8h 43m
    €117–337

  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane CDG - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train
    10h 39m
    €109–284

  8. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 717
    26h 43m
    €455–1,227

Paris to Kilkenny by train, foot, ferry, and tram

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration14h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 950.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Paris to Kilkenny. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Kilkenny Stn. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paris Nord to Kilkenny via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 14h 53m.

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