There are 5 ways to get from Strabane to Kilkenny by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lifford to Airport Zone 16bus 932 / ...
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
5h 23m€36–50Bus via Strabane Bus Stn
cheapest- Take the bus from Strabane Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 32
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
5h 58m€16–54Drive 282.4 km
- Drive from Strabane to Kilkennycar 282.4 km
3h 52m€53–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Strabane Bus Stn to Dublin Busárasbus 32
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
6h 56m€16–54Bus via Foyle Street Bus Station
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
8h 51m€20–25
Strabane to Kilkenny by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Strabane to Kilkenny is to bus via Foyle Street Bus Station which costs €20 - €25 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Strabane to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Strabane to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Lifford and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Airport Zone 16 and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Strabane and Kilkenny is 340 km. The road distance is 282.4 km.
The best way to get from Strabane to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Strabane to Kilkenny, including transfers.
Strabane to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, depart from Lifford station.
Strabane to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strabane to Kilkenny is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Strabane to Kilkenny.
There are 154+ hotels available in Kilkenny.
What companies run services between Strabane, Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Lifford to Kilkenny Stn via Airport Zone 16 and Red Cow Luas in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Lifford to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–29
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Strabane Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Strabane Bus Stn to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Strabane Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Strabane Bus Stn to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
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