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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Cavan takes 4h 6m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilkenny to Cavan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 6m
Duration
253 km
Distance
€38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Kilkenny to Cavan bus times

Buses run hourly between Kilkenny and Cavan. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Cavan at 2:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Cow Luas and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 50m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 50m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 35m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 35m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 50m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 50m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)3h 50m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsDublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)4h • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilkenny to Cavan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Kilkenny to Cavan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 253 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Cavan Bus Stn via Red Cow Luas, Airport Zone 16, and Airport Zone 12 in around 4h 25m.

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