There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1 by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 53 bus via Busáras
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Eden Quay717
- Take the bus from Busáras to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 153
3h 2m€15–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin HeustonRe
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Irishtown RoadC1 / ...
3h 6m€15–19Drive 130.2 km
- Drive from Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1130.2 km
1h 32m€23–32Bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Bachelors Walk600
- Take the bus from O'Connell Street Lower to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 153
3h 11m€16–20
Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1 by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1 is to train and bus which costs €14 - €20 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1 is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny station to Dublin Terminal 1. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station and arriving at Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Dublin Terminal 1 is 133 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1 without a car is to bus and line 53 bus via Busáras which takes 3h 2m and costs €15 - €20.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1 bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station.
Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1 bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1 is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1.
There are 1039+ hotels available in Dublin Terminal 1.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Dublin Terminal 1, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 via Eden Quay and Busáras in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Busáras to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Heuston Station to Irishtown Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from O'Connell Street Lower to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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