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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kilkenny to Buncrana

Composite routes from Kilkenny to Buncrana

Cheapest
4 h 17 min
Car
377 km.
from $20
Other
7 h 12 min
276 km.
from $70.04
8 h 2 min
276 km.
from $42.74
9 h 30 min
276 km.
from $161.25
7 h 40 min
Train, Bus
276 km.
from $77.35

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Kilkenny to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Great
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.17–$39.13
Train from Great Victoria Street to Derry-Londonderry
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.91–$33.70

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport to Letterkenny
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Ormonde Road to Red
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$15.22

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Ormonde Road to Red
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$14.13–$19.57
Bus from Ormonde Road to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65

Mc Ginley Coach Travel

Phone:
074 9135201
Email:
Website:
johnmcginley.com/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Cockhill
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.09–$32.61

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Buncrana is to bus via Letterkenny Bus Station which costs $34.78 - $50 and takes 8h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Buncrana is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Kilkenny and Buncrana?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Buncrana. However, there are services departing from Ormonde Road and arriving at Cockhill Road via Red Cow Luas and Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Buncrana?

The distance between Kilkenny and Buncrana is 385 km. The road distance is 379.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Buncrana without a car is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Kilkenny to Buncrana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Buncrana bus from?

Kilkenny to Buncrana bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Ormonde Road station.

Train or bus from Kilkenny to Buncrana?

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Buncrana is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 9h 30m.

Where does the Kilkenny to Buncrana bus arrive?

Kilkenny to Buncrana bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.

Can I drive from Kilkenny to Buncrana?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Buncrana is 379 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Kilkenny to Buncrana.

Where can I stay near Buncrana?

There are 348+ hotels available in Buncrana. Prices start at $54.18 per night.
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