The average train between Kilkenny and Castlerea takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Castlerea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Kilkenny and Castlerea. The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Castlerea at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Kildare and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny station and arriving at Castlerea station via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Kilkenny to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
Kilkenny to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlerea station.
The distance between Kilkenny and Castlerea is 148.5 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a train from Kilkenny to Castlerea via Kildare and Portarlington in around 3h 57m.
