The average bus between Kilrush and Kilkenny takes 8h 19m and the fastest bus takes 5h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilrush 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 5 times a day between Kilrush and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilrush is at 7:57 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Ennis Station and take an average of 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Kilrush to Kilkenny? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilrush to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Kilrush station and arriving at Kilkenny station via Ennis Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Kilrush to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilrush station.
Kilrush to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ormonde Road station.
The distance between Kilrush and Kilkenny is 150.5 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a bus from Kilrush to Ormonde Road via Ennis Station, Limerick Colbert Station, and Clonmel Showgrounds in around 6h 48m.