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

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There are 4 ways to get from Porto to Kilkenny by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane OPO - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    7h 26m
    €79–223

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Porto to Bilbaocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Kilkennycar car
    37h 46m
    €168–729

  3. Fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane OPO - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus bus
    11h 38m
    €108–298

  4. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane OPO - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train
    11h 13m
    €119–275

Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,516.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Porto to Kilkenny. However, you can take the subway to Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO) Metro, walk to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) 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 vehicle from Porto to Kilkenny via Bilbao and Rosslare Harbour in around 37h 46m.

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