There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Rd to Kilkenny by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
5h 15m€26–37Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Kilkenny MacDonagh Stationbus 73
6h 37m€25–38Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Streetbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny MacDonagh Stationbus 717
5h 24m€35–49Drive 158.2 km
- Drive from Dublin Rd to Kilkennycar 158.2 km
2h 18m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Birrbus 844
- Take the bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 823
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Market Yardbus 838
6h 49m€26–37
Dublin Rd to Kilkenny by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Rd to Kilkenny is to train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Rd to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Rd to Kilkenny station. However, there are services departing from Gaelscoil Dara and arriving at Kilkenny MacDonagh Station via Galway Coach Station and Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Dublin Rd and Kilkenny is 243 km. The road distance is 158.2 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Rd to Kilkenny without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Dublin Rd to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Dublin Rd to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Station.
The best way to get from Dublin Rd to Kilkenny is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 24m.
Dublin Rd to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Rd to Kilkenny is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Dublin Rd to Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Dublin Rd, IE-G, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Gaelscoil Dara to Kilkenny via Eyre Square, Galway, and Kildare in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaelscoil Dara to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station via Eyre Square, Galway Coach Station, Parkgate Street, and Heuston Station in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 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 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from ATU Galway to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- info@locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Market Yard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
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