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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Kilkenny to Drogheda

Cheapest
1 h 46 min
Car
173 km.
from $9
Other
3 h 6 min
Train, Bus
132 km.
from $50.33
3 h 15 min
132 km.
from $40.54

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:
$11.96–$18.48

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13

Bus operators

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Heuston Station to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.26

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Drogheda is to train which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Kilkenny and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkenny to Drogheda station. However, there are services departing from Ormonde Road and arriving at Drogheda Bus Station via Dublin, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Kilkenny and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny and arriving at Drogheda via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Kilkenny to Drogheda?

The distance between Kilkenny and Drogheda is 180 km. The road distance is 175.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Drogheda without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $22.83 - $36.96 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Kilkenny to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Drogheda bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kilkenny to Drogheda train from?

Kilkenny to Drogheda train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Kilkenny station.

Train or bus from Kilkenny to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Kilkenny to Drogheda is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $22.83 - $36.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Kilkenny to Drogheda bus arrive?

Kilkenny to Drogheda bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Where does the Kilkenny to Drogheda train arrive?

Kilkenny to Drogheda train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Kilkenny to Drogheda?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilkenny to Drogheda is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Kilkenny to Drogheda.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 108+ hotels available in Drogheda. Prices start at $54.78 per night.
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