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

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Limerick is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Kilkenny and Limerick?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Limerick station. However, there are services departing from Ormonde Road and arriving at Limerick Colbert Station via Clonmel Showgrounds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Kilkenny and Limerick?

No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Limerick via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Limerick?

The distance between Kilkenny and Limerick is 129 km. The road distance is 109.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Kilkenny to Limerick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Limerick bus from?

Kilkenny to Limerick bus services, operated by JJ Kavanagh, depart from Ormonde Road station.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Limerick train from?

Kilkenny to Limerick train services, operated by Cie, depart from Kilkenny station.

Train or bus from Kilkenny to Limerick?

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Limerick is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 53m.

Where does the Kilkenny to Limerick bus arrive?

Kilkenny to Limerick bus services, operated by JJ Kavanagh, arrive at Clonmel Showgrounds station.

Where does the Kilkenny to Limerick train arrive?

Kilkenny to Limerick train services, operated by Cie, arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Kilkenny to Limerick?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Limerick is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Kilkenny to Limerick.

Where can I stay near Limerick?

There are 111+ hotels available in Limerick.

Kilkenny to Limerick - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Kilkenny to Limerick 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 Ormonde Road to Clonmel Showgroundsbus 717
2. Take the bus from Clonmel Showgrounds to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 55
3h 13m
Drive 109.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kilkenny to Limerickcar 109.1 km
1h 45m
€19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re
2. Take the train from Kildare to Limericktrain Re
3h 53m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kilkenny to Limerick.

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Distance: 129.4 km
Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Ormonde Road to Limerick Colbert Station via Clonmel Showgrounds in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Limerick via Kildare in around 3h 53m.

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