There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Boyle by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Parkgate Streetbus 717
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Boylebus 23
5h 22m€36–48Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Longford Stationbus 73
- Take the train from Longford to Boyletrain Re / ...
5h 23m€23–34Train
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain Re
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Boyletrain Re / ...
5h 26m€28–40Drive 183.9 km
- Drive from Kilkenny to Boylecar 183.9 km
2h 44m€31–45
Kilkenny to Boyle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Boyle is to bus and train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Boyle is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny station to Boyle. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station and arriving at Boyle via Heuston Station and Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Boyle. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Boyle via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Boyle is 293 km. The road distance is 183.9 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Boyle without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Kilkenny to Boyle, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Boyle bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station.
Kilkenny to Boyle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Boyle is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Boyle, IE-RN, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Boyle via Parkgate Street, Heuston Station, and Liffey Valley SC in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Boyle via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Dublin Connolly to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Longford to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Parkgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Parkgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Kilkenny to Boyle bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Parkgate Street station.
Kilkenny to Boyle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Boyle is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Kilkenny to Boyle.
There are 124+ hotels available in Boyle.
