The average bus between Bray and Kilkenny takes 4h 17m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bray to Kilkenny. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Bray and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 5:05 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bray is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Tara Street and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bray to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Bray station and arriving at Kilkenny station via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Bray to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Bray station.
Bray to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kilkenny MacDonagh Station.
The distance between Bray and Kilkenny is 98.5 km. The road distance is 157 km.
You can take a bus from Bray to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station via Tara Street and Burgh Quay in around 3h 23m.