There are 4 ways to get from Sean Heuston to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
1h 48m€9–14Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
1h 58m€11–17Drive 122 km
- Drive from Sean Heuston to Kilkennycar 122 km
1h 20m€22–31Bus via Poolbeg Street
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3h 5m€15–20
Sean Heuston to Kilkenny by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sean Heuston to Kilkenny is to bus which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sean Heuston to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heuston Station station and arriving at Kilkenny Stn. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Kilkenny. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Sean Heuston and Kilkenny is 123 km. The road distance is 122 km.
The best way to get from Sean Heuston to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 1h 48m and costs €9 - €14.
The bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stn takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Sean Heuston to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Heuston Station.
Sean Heuston to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Sean Heuston to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 1h 48m and costs €9 - €14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Sean Heuston, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny hourly. 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
- Hourly
- 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 Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Sean Heuston to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Sean Heuston to Kilkenny train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sean Heuston to Kilkenny is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Sean Heuston to Kilkenny.
There are 156+ hotels available in Kilkenny.



