There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Howth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Eden Quaybus 717
- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
2h 40m€15–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain Re
- Take the bus from Busáras to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
2h 52m€16–21Drive 138.3 km
- Drive from Kilkenny to Howthcar 138.3 km
1h 41m€24–34Bus via Bachelors Walk
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howthbus 6 / ...
2h 47m€16–20
Kilkenny to Howth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Howth is to bus which costs €15 - €20 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Howth is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Howth. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny Stn and arriving at Main Street Howth via Abbey St Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Howth is 140 km. The road distance is 138.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Howth without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €15 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Kilkenny to Howth, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Howth bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Kilkenny to Howth bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Howth is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Kilkenny to Howth.
There are 1106+ hotels available in Howth.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkenny Stn to Main Street Howth via Eden Quay and Abbey St Lower in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- 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
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kilkenny Stn 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 Abbey St Lower to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Busáras to Main Street Howth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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