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

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Westport is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Westport is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Kilkenny and Westport?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny station to Westport. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station and arriving at Westport via Athlone Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Kilkenny and Westport?

No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Westport. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Westport via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Westport?

The distance between Kilkenny and Westport is 296 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Westport without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €26 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Kilkenny to Westport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Westport bus from?

Kilkenny to Westport bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Westport train from?

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

Train or bus from Kilkenny to Westport?

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Westport is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 26m.

Where does the Kilkenny to Westport bus arrive?

Kilkenny to Westport bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.

Where does the Kilkenny to Westport train arrive?

Kilkenny to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Kilkenny to Westport?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Westport is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Kilkenny to Westport.

Where can I stay near Westport?

There are 200+ hotels available in Westport.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Kilkenny to Westport by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilkenny to KildareRe
2. Take the train from Kildare to WestportIc / ...
4h 51m
€26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Athlone Station73
2. Take the bus from Athlone Station to Westport440
7h 26m
€33–48
Drive 235.7 km
1. Drive from Kilkenny to Westport235.7 km
3h 14m
€40–57

Kilkenny to Westport by train

4Weekly Trains

4h 51mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kilkenny to Westport.

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Distance: 295.8 km
Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a train from Kilkenny to Westport via Kildare in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Westport via Athlone Station in around 7h 26m.

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