What is the cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Exeter is to bus and fly and train which costs £45 - £180 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Exeter is to bus and fly which takes 5h 48m and costs £65 - £230.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Exeter?

The distance between Kilkenny and Exeter is 375 miles.

How do I travel from Kilkenny to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Exeter without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 16h 14m and costs £110 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Kilkenny to Exeter?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Kilkenny to Exeter, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1354+ hotels available in Exeter.

Kilkenny to Exeter - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Kilkenny to Exeter by bus, plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
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1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luas
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)DUB - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
6h 45m
£49–179
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Kilkenny to WaterfordRe / ...
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europort40 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dock
4. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Central
5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
16h 14m
£110–190
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Anderson's Quay600
2. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
4. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
30h
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Kilkenny to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Drive from Holyhead to Exeter
10h 43m
£112–168
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luas
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)DUB - EXT
5h 48m
£68–228
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Anderson's Quay
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)ORK - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
8h 24m
£79–249
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luas
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)DUB - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
8h 31m
£82–284
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luas
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)DUB - CWL
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
8h 49m
£65–372
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luas
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)DUB - NQY
3. Take the train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
9h 46m
£73–348

Kilkenny to Exeter by train, foot, bus, and ferry

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16h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 372.5 mi
Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Exeter, England?

There is no direct connection from Kilkenny to Exeter. However, you can take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Dublin Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Exeter St Davids. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Exeter St Davids via Waterford, Waterford Bus Station, Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock, and Cardiff Central in around 16h 14m.

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