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Edinburgh to Kilkenny

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9 h 53 min
587 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Kilkenny

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Kilkenny

Cheapest
9 h 53 min
Car
587 km.
from $32
Other
9 h 53 min
Rideshare
587 km.
from $7.66
7 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
456 km.
from $57.77
7 h 47 min
Train, Plane
456 km.
from $76.90
8 h 52 min
Bus, Plane
456 km.
from $80.71
8 h 36 min
Train, Plane
456 km.
from $169.10
9 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
456 km.
from $145.41

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$18.99–$139.24
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$177.21
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$18.99–$151.89
Plane from Newcastle to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$215.18

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$227.84
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$329.10
Plane from Newcastle to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$556.94
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$202.52

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$18.99–$253.16
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$30.38–$291.13

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Cairnryan to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15

Train operators

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$240.50

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Email:
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

Bus operators

Aircoach

Phone:
+353 0 1 844 7118
Email:
Website:
aircoach.ie/
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Dublin,
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.89

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Ormonde
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Ormonde
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Burgh Quay to Ormonde
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Ormonde
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$22.78
Bus from George's Quay to Ormonde
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Ormonde
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region)?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region) is to fly and bus which costs $33.70 - $141.30 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region)?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region) is to fly and bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $33.70 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Kilkenny (Region)?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region). However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Danesfort via Glasgow Buchanan, Glengall Street, Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Kilkenny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region)?

The distance between Edinburgh and Kilkenny (Region) is 495 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region) without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region) without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 14h 51m and costs $86.96 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region)?

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region) bus from?

Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region) bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Kilkenny (Region) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Kilkenny (Region)?

There are 127+ hotels available in Kilkenny (Region). Prices start at $51.96 per night.
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