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Trip Overview

The average bus between Monaghan and Kilkenny takes 4h 15m and the fastest bus takes 3h 33m. There is a bus service every few hours from Monaghan 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.

4h 15m
Duration
258 km
Distance
€38
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Monaghan to Kilkenny bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Monaghan and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 3:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Monaghan is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Terminal 2 Zone 19 and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 33m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach5h 8m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 33m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach5h 8m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 33m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach5h 8m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 33m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach5h 8m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 33m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach5h 8m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 33m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach5h 8m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 33m • 2 changes
  •  → 

    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachDublin Coach5h 8m • 2 changes
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin CoachJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons3h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Monaghan 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.

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  • Distance: 258.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Kilkenny Stn via Terminal 2 Zone 19, Airport Zone 16, and Red Cow Luas in around 4h 17m.

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