There are 3 ways to get from Waterford to Kilkea Castle by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterford to Kilkea Castle is to bus and line 897 bus which costs €9 - €14 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Waterford to Kilkea Castle is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Kilkea Castle. However, there are services departing from Parnell Street and arriving at Kilkea via Carlow Bus Stn and The Castle Inn, Leinster Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterford to Kilkea Castle. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Athy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Waterford and Kilkea Castle is 118 km. The road distance is 92.2 km.
The best way to get from Waterford to Kilkea Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €10 - €14.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Waterford to Kilkea Castle, including transfers.
Waterford to Kilkea Castle bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Parnell Street station.
Waterford to Kilkea Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.
The best way to get from Waterford to Kilkea Castle is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €10 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 897 bus, which costs €9 - €14 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Waterford, Ireland and Kilkea Castle, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Waterford to Athy hourly. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parnell Street to Kilkea Castle via Carlow Bus Stn, The Castle Inn, Leinster Street, and Kilkea in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Waterford to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Parnell Street to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
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More Questions & Answers
Waterford to Kilkea Castle bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
Waterford to Kilkea Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterford to Kilkea Castle is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Waterford to Kilkea Castle.
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