There are 4 ways to get from Santry to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
2h 33m€15–24Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
3h 23m€15–22Drive 132.5 km
- Drive from Santry to Kilkennycar 132.5 km
1h 23m€24–34Line 41 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Schoolhouse Ln to Abbey St Lowerbus 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3h 6m€15–20
Santry to Kilkenny by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santry to Kilkenny is to line 41 bus and bus which costs €14 - €20 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Santry to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Santry to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Schoolhouse Ln and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Airport Zone 16 and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Santry to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Abbey St. and arriving at Kilkenny via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Santry and Kilkenny is 140 km. The road distance is 132.5 km.
The best way to get from Santry to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs €14 - €24.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Santry to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Santry to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Red Cow Luas station.
Santry to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Santry to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs €14 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Santry, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Dublin Coach also services this route every 3 hours. 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 Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
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
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Schoolhouse Ln to Abbey St Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Santry to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Santry to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santry to Kilkenny is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Santry to Kilkenny.
There are 151+ hotels available in Kilkenny.