There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Clonmel Showgrounds717
- Take the bus from Clonmel Showgrounds to Limerick Junction55
2h 37m€21–28Drive 76.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction76.6 km
1h 17m€13–19Train
- Take the train from Kilkenny to KildareRe
- Take the train from Kildare to Limerick JunctionIc
3h 22m€19–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction76.6 km
1h 17m€110–130
Kilkenny to Limerick Junction by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction. However, there are services departing from Ormonde Road and arriving at Limerick Junction via Clonmel Showgrounds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Limerick Junction via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Limerick Junction is 94 km. The road distance is 76.6 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction without a car is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Limerick Junction bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Ormonde Road station.
Kilkenny to Limerick Junction train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs €20 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €28 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Limerick Junction, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ormonde Road to Limerick Junction via Clonmel Showgrounds in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction via Kildare in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Kildare to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Ormonde Road to Clonmel Showgrounds
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Clonmel Showgrounds to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- €110–130
Sevens Taxi
- Phone
- +353 56 777 7777
Martin Butler Taxis Kilkenny
- Phone
- +353 87 777 7677
- Website
- kilkennytaxis.ie
Kilkenny Taxis - Ray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 888 2777
- Website
- kilkennytaxi.ie
Free phone taxi Kilkenny
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More Questions & Answers
Kilkenny to Limerick Junction bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Clonmel Showgrounds station.
Kilkenny to Limerick Junction train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Limerick Junction is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kilkenny to Limerick Junction.
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