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How to get fromKilkenny to Invernessby bus, plane, busferry, train, car or car ferry

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

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane DUB - INV
    6h 50m
    £86–220

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    10h
    £56–219

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luasbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    15h 43m

  4. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    16h 9m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kilkenny to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Invernesscar car
    10h 9m
    £133–207

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane DUB - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    9h 21m
    £94–239

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luasbus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    10h 11m

  8. Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHD - INV
    8h 44m
    £107–265

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    16h 32m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Inverness, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Kilkenny to Inverness. 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 Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, then take the train to Inverness. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Bus Station Stance 3 via Red Cow Luas, Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 43m.

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