Train Portrush to Kilkenny from €59 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Portrush and Kilkenny takes 8h 49m and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Portrush 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.

8h 49m
Duration: 420 km
Distance: €59
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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€46–69

Portrush to Kilkenny train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Portrush and Kilkenny. The earliest departure is at 8:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portrush is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Kilkenny at 11:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Coleraine and take an average of 8h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

8:02 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 40m • 4 changes
10:02 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
12:02 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 21m • 4 changes
2:02 PM → 8:16 PM
6h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

8:02 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 40m • 4 changes
10:02 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
12:02 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 21m • 4 changes
2:02 PM → 8:16 PM
6h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

8:02 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 40m • 4 changes
10:02 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
12:02 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 21m • 4 changes
2:02 PM → 8:16 PM
6h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

8:02 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 40m • 4 changes
10:02 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
12:02 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 21m • 4 changes
2:02 PM → 8:16 PM
6h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

8:02 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 40m • 4 changes
10:02 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
12:02 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 21m • 4 changes
1:02 PM → 8:16 PM
7h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

10:02 AM → 4:44 PM
6h 42m • 4 changes
12:02 PM → 7:08 PM
7h 6m • 4 changes
2:02 PM → 8:16 PM
6h 14m • 4 changes
6:02 PM → 9:05 AM
Arrives next day
15h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, May 25, 2026

8:02 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 40m • 4 changes
10:02 AM → 4:40 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
12:02 PM → 6:23 PM
6h 21m • 4 changes
2:02 PM → 8:16 PM
6h 14m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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