There are 7 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kilkenny by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Dublin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)CLJ - DUB
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
6h 4m€101–258Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Suceava
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to KilkennyRe / ...
2d 8h€80–266Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station802 / ...
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station600
38h 1mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Dunkirk
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Kilkenny
44h 49m€489–898Fly to Cork Airport, bus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Cork Airport (ORK)CLJ - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Ormonde Road
11h 10m€87–237Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Cluj Napoca OMV to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21785
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station717
2d 11hTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to AradIr
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Dunkerque
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40 / ...
- Take the train from Waterford to KilkennyRe
2d 21h€306–638
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kilkenny is to fly and bus which costs €85 - €240 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kilkenny is to fly and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Kilkenny station. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Kilkenny MacDonagh Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Glasgow Buchanan, Europa Bus Centre and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 1m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Kilkenny is 2383 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kilkenny without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 38h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Kilkenny is 2h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 9:46 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 7:46 PM in Kilkenny.
There are 140+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Cluj-Napoca to Kilkenny. However, you can take the taxi to Cluj-Napoca-Airport-CLJ airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 16, take the line 726 bus to Red Cow Luas, then take the bus to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, and Burgh Quay in around 38h 1m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Dublin Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cork Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cork Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Dublin Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Cork Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Waterford to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–30
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0231 519 925
- Website
- trans-dor.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Suceava
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Schedules at
- trans-dor.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Cluj Napoca OMV to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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