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How to get fromPortarlington to Kilkennyby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Portarlington to Kilkenny by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    2h 25m
    €11–16

  2. Bus via Carlow Inst

    1. Take the bus from Portarlington to Carlow Instbus bus Iw04
    2. Take the bus from Carlow Inst to Kilkenny Stnbus bus Iw01
    2h 48m

  3. Drive 63.2 km

    1. Drive from Portarlington to Kilkennycar car 63.2 km
    59 min
    €11–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portarlington to Kilkennytaxi taxi 63.2 km
    59 min
    €90–110

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portlaoise Stn to Market Yardbus bus 838
    3h 12m
    €15–22

Portarlington to Kilkenny by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 99.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 25m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Kilkenny hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portarlington to Kilkenny Stn via Carlow Inst in around 2h 48m.

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