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

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Perth is to bus and fly and train which costs £50 - £160 and takes 6h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Perth is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 36m and costs £50 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Kilkenny and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny station to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station and arriving at Bus Station via Red Cow Luas, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Perth?

The distance between Kilkenny and Perth is 340 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Perth without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 13h 21m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Kilkenny to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Perth bus from?

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

Where does the Kilkenny to Perth bus arrive?

Kilkenny to Perth bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 533+ hotels available in Perth.

Kilkenny to Perth - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Kilkenny to Perth by bus, plane, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
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1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
6h 36m
£54–159
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain Re
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
13h 21m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Kilkenny to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Perthcar
8h 13m
£108–173
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
6h 50m
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Anderson's Quaybus
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORK - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
8h 29m
Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
9h 27m
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUB - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
9h 5m
£79–363
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane DUB - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain
8h 55m
£90–229
Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Red Cow Luasbus 717
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
13h 25m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 717
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Roadbus M8 / ...
13h 54m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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Distance: 338.3 mi
Duration: 6h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Kilkenny to Perth. 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 Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Renfield Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Perth. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilkenny to Perth via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 13h 21m.

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