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How to get fromBucharest to Kilkennyby plane, bus, car, car ferry, busferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Kilkenny by plane, bus, car, car ferry, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane OTP - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    8h 44m
    €73–275

  2. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BBU - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus bus
    11h 25m
    €68–282

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Kilkennycar car
    47h 31m
    €825–1,307

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Belfast Glengall to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus bus 600
    2d 4h
    €228–314

  5. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane OTP - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus bus
    12h 55m
    €102–350

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane OTP - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train
    13h 59m
    €91–315

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Rădăuţibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain train Re / ...
    2d 11h
    €70–267

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,682.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

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

There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Kilkenny. However, you can take the train to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the line 750 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Kilkenny Stn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bucharest to Kilkenny via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 47h 31m.

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