There are 4 ways to get from Sandymount to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
2h 47m€13–17Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 12m€14–21Drive 126.2 km
- Drive from Sandymount to Kilkennycar 126.2 km
1h 25m€23–32Bus via Burgh Quay
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
2h 57m€15–20
Sandymount to Kilkenny by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandymount to Kilkenny is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sandymount to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandymount to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Sandymount and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via George's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandymount to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Sandymount and arriving at Kilkenny via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Sandymount and Kilkenny is 129 km. The road distance is 126.2 km.
The best way to get from Sandymount to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs €12 - €17.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Sandymount to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Sandymount to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Sandymount to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Sandymount to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs €12 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Sandymount, IE-D, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from George's Quay to Kilkenny Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
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Booking & Getting There
Sandymount to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Sandymount to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandymount to Kilkenny is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Sandymount to Kilkenny.
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