There are 4 ways to get from Kilkenny to Trim by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Eden Quaybus 717
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Trim Ring Roadbus 111 / ...
3h 26m€18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heustontrain Re
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Trim Ring Roadbus 111 / ...
3h 34m€19–28Drive 133.9 km
- Drive from Kilkenny to Trimcar 133.9 km
1h 36m€23–33Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Trim Ring Roadbus 111 / ...
3h 31m€19–27
Kilkenny to Trim by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Trim is to bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Trim is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny station to Trim. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station and arriving at Trim Ring Road via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Kilkenny and Trim is 171 km. The road distance is 133.9 km.
The best way to get from Kilkenny to Trim without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €18 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Kilkenny to Trim, including transfers.
Kilkenny to Trim bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station.
Kilkenny to Trim bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Trim is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Kilkenny to Trim.
There are 129+ hotels available in Trim.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Trim, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Trim Ring Road via Eden Quay and Dublin Busáras in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kilkenny to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Trim Ring Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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