There are 3 ways to get from Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station350
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station51 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Bus Station to Clonmel Kickham Barracks55
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgrounds to Ormonde Road717
6h 38m€31–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station350
- Take the train from Limerick to KildareIc
- Take the train from Kildare to KilkennyRe / ...
7h 30m€33–48Drive 179.5 km
- Drive from Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny179.5 km
2h 56m€31–44
Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Cliffs of Moher and arriving at Ormonde Road via Ennis Station, Limerick Bus Station and Clonmel Showgrounds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Cliffs of Moher and Kilkenny is 223 km. The road distance is 179.5 km.
The best way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cliffs of Moher station.
Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cliffs of Moher to Kilkenny.
There are 142+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Cliffs of Moher, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Cliffs of Moher to Ormonde Road via Cliffs of Moher, Ennis Station, Limerick Colbert Station, Limerick Bus Station, and Clonmel Showgrounds in around 6h 38m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Clonmel Kickham Barracks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Clonmel Kickham Barracks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Clonmel Showgrounds to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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