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Cardiff to Kilkenny

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Eleven ways to Travel from Cardiff to Kilkenny

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Cheapest
By car (388 km)
8 h 30 min
388 km.
from $21
Other
Rideshare
8 h 30 min
388 km.
from $14.76
Train, Ferry, Bus
11 h 5 min
304 km.
from $300.13
Bus, Plane
7 h 16 min
306 km.
from $84.22
Bus, Ferry
12 h 31 min
304 km.
from $148.52
Train, Ferry
12 h 34 min
306 km.
from $274.43
Train, ferry, bus via Pembroke Dock, Train, ferry, bus via Pembroke Dock
12 h 20 min
306 km.
from $155.43
Train, Plane (Train to Bristol Airport)
7 h 16 min
306 km.
from $114.47
Train, Plane (Train to Birmingham Airport)
8 h 23 min
306 km.
from $181.74
Train, Plane (Train to Bristol Airport)
8 h 51 min
306 km.
from $147.18
Train, Plane (Train to Bristol Airport)
10 h 29 min
306 km.
from $213.71

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$177.21
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$16.46–$151.89
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$126.58

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$177.21

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.63–$265.81
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Thursday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$291.13–$696.18
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$189.87
Plane from Bristol Airport to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$468.34

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Waterford to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.59–$11.39
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$177.21
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

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

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff to Pembroke
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$44.30

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$60.76–$94.93
Train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
4h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$120.25–$189.87
Train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$60.76–$94.93

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Fishguard to Rosslare
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$53.15–$303.79

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.63–$60.76
Other from Holyhead to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$50.63–$59.49

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.76–$15.19

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.13
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Ormonde
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kilkenny is to fly and bus which costs $32.61 - $206.52 and takes 7h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Kilkenny is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $65.22 - $228.26 .

How far is it from Cardiff to Kilkenny?

The distance between Cardiff and Kilkenny is 421 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Kilkenny without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $108.70 - $369.57 .

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

It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Cardiff to Kilkenny, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kilkenny?

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