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

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Laytown is to train which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Laytown is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €27 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Kilkenny and Laytown?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny station to Laytown station. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station and arriving at Laytown Station via Cumberland Street North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Kilkenny and Laytown?

No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Laytown. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Laytown via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Laytown?

The distance between Kilkenny and Laytown is 176 km. The road distance is 167.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Laytown without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs €21 - €26.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Kilkenny to Laytown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Laytown bus from?

Kilkenny to Laytown bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Laytown train from?

Kilkenny to Laytown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.

Train or bus from Kilkenny to Laytown?

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Laytown is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs €21 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 24m.

Where does the Kilkenny to Laytown bus arrive?

Kilkenny to Laytown bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.

Where does the Kilkenny to Laytown train arrive?

Kilkenny to Laytown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Kilkenny to Laytown?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Laytown is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Kilkenny to Laytown.

Where can I stay near Laytown?

There are 126+ hotels available in Laytown.

Kilkenny to Laytown - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Laytown by bus, train, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Eden Quaybus 717
2. Take the bus from Cumberland Street North to Laytown Stationbus 910
3h 16m
€21–25
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain Re
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Laytowntrain Re / ...
3h 24m
€18–25
Drive 167.9 km
1. Drive from Kilkenny to Laytowncar 167.9 km
1h 46m
€28–41
Bus via Drogheda Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Bachelors Walkbus 600
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Drogheda Bus Stationbus 101
4h 31m
€24–35

Kilkenny to Laytown by bus and foot

63Weekly Services

3h 16mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kilkenny to Laytown.

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Distance: 175.7 km
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Laytown Station via Eden Quay and Cumberland Street North in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Laytown via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 24m.

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