There are 6 ways to get from Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rosslare Strand to Waterford Bus Station370
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station600
3h 29m€16–26Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rosslare Strand to Waterford Bus Station370
- Take the train from Waterford to KilkennyRe
3h 29m€14–21Bus, train via Wexford O'Hanrahan Station
- Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to The Clock Tower340
- Take the train from Waterford to KilkennyRe
4h 6m€22–32Drive 88.6 km
- Drive from Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny88.6 km
1h 17m€15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny88.6 km
1h 17m€120–150Bus via Wexford O'Hanrahan Station
- Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to The Clock Tower340
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station600
4h 15m€27–41
Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny station. However, there are services departing from Rosslare Strand and arriving at Kilkenny MacDonagh Station via Waterford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Rosslare Strand and Kilkenny is 127 km. The road distance is 88.6 km.
The best way to get from Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs €16 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Rosslare Strand station.
Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Waterford Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny.
There are 141+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Rosslare Strand, Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Rosslare Strand to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station via Waterford Bus Station in around 3h 29m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Waterford to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Rosslare Strand to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- info@wexfordbus.com
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to The Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Wexford Cabs
- Phone
- +353 53 912 3123
Rosslare Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 299 9590
Dempsey Cabs
- Phone
- +353 53 914 3438
Clonard Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 749 6678
- Website
- clonard-cabs.business.site
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