There are 6 ways to get from Rathvilly to Kilkenny by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 874 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Rathvilly to Carlow Instbus 874
- Take the bus from Carlow Inst to Kilkenny Stnbus Iw01
2h 3mLine 400 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rathvilly to Carlowbus 400
- Take the train from Carlow to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
2h 18m€7–11Line 484 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tullow to Carlowbus 484
- Take the train from Carlow to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
2h 37m€7–25Drive 56.1 km
- Drive from Rathvilly to Kilkennycar 56.1 km
42 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathvilly to Kilkennytaxi 56.1 km
42 min€80–100Line 482 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ballon to Paulstownbus 482
- Take the bus from Paulstown to Kilkenny Dunnes Storesbus 500
2h 57m€17–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rathvilly to Kilkenny is to line 400 bus and train which costs €6 - €11 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Rathvilly to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathvilly to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Rathvilly and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Carlow Inst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Rathvilly and Kilkenny is 63 km. The road distance is 56.1 km.
The best way to get from Rathvilly to Kilkenny without a car is to line 874 bus and bus which takes 2h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Rathvilly to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Rathvilly to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Rathvilly station.
Rathvilly to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Carlow Inst station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathvilly to Kilkenny is 56 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Rathvilly to Kilkenny.
There are 160+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Rathvilly, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Rathvilly to Kilkenny Stn via Carlow Inst in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Carlow to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Carlow to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Rathvilly to Carlow Inst
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 59 913 2392
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dunnes Coaches
Bus from Carlow Inst to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Dunnes Coaches
Bus from Rathvilly to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Tullow to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Ballon to Paulstown
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Paulstown to Kilkenny Dunnes Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Bridge Cabs Carlow
- Phone
- +353 59 917 0777
- Website
- bridgecabscarlow.ie
Carlow Cab Service
- Phone
- +353 59 914 0000
- Website
- carlowcabs.com
Erin Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 913 5100
- Website
- erincabs.ie
Athy Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 666 9882
Crom A Boo Cabs
- Phone
- +353 59 863 2463
Vals Cabs Athy
- Phone
- +353 87 704 0245
Aughrim Cabs
- Phone
- +353 402 36700
Glendalough Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 972 9452
- Website
- glendaloughcabs.ie
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