Bus Kilkenny to Cookstown | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Cookstown takes 5h 56m and the fastest bus takes 5h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Cookstown. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 56m
Duration: 182 mi
Distance: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Airport Zone 16bus 717
Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Cookstownbus X4

5h 30m

Kilkenny to Cookstown bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Kilkenny and Cookstown. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Cookstown at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Airport Zone 16 and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, June 14, 2026

3:55 AM → 9:40 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 6:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 8:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, June 15, 2026

3:55 AM → 9:40 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 6:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 8:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, June 16, 2026

3:55 AM → 9:40 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 6:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 8:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, June 17, 2026

3:55 AM → 9:40 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 6:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 8:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, June 18, 2026

3:55 AM → 9:40 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 6:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 8:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, June 19, 2026

3:55 AM → 9:40 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 6:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 8:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, June 20, 2026

3:55 AM → 9:40 AM
5h 45m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 6:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 8:55 PM
5h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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