How to get to Kilkenny from Dublin

There are 2 options to travel between Dublin and Kilkenny including taking a train and coach.

The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Kilkenny is a coach with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Dublin to Kilkenny:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dublin to Kilkenny costing on average £13.

The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Kilkenny is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Kilkenny take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 40m.

The Dublin to Kilkenny distance is approximately 101 km.

The average frequency per day from Dublin to Kilkenny is:

• Around 12 coaches per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dublin and Kilkenny as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dublin to Kilkenny:

• Coaches mostly depart from Dublin, Outside Heuston Train Station and arrive in Gowran, Main St / Kilkenny Rd.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dublin to Kilkenny, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Infobus, Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons to go to Kilkenny by coach.
• Travel with Irish Rail to go to Kilkenny by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Dublin to Kilkenny with the following travel companies:

• 12 direct coaches per day with Infobus, Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons.
• 6 direct trains per day with Irish Rail.

Omio customers who travel from Dublin to Kilkenny often also extend their vacation to go to Cork, Waterford, Carlow, Thomastown, Clonmel. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kilkenny and these popular destinations at a great price.