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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Limerick to Kilkenny

Composite routes from Limerick to Kilkenny

Cheapest
1 h 33 min
Car
130 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Limerick to Kildare
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$13.04

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Clonmel
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kickham
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.15–$11.96

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Kickham
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Bus from Kickham Street to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48
Bus from Hayes Hotel to John
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Bus from Clonmel Showgrounds to Ormonde
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

Local Link Tipperary

Phone:
076-106-6140
Email:
Website:
locallinktipperary.ie/
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Liberty
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Kilkenny is to bus which costs $21.74 - $35.87 and takes 2h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $25 - $36.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Kilkenny?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthur's Quay and arriving at John Street Upper via Kickham Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick and Kilkenny?

No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Kilkenny. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Kilkenny via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Limerick to Kilkenny?

The distance between Limerick and Kilkenny is 127 km. The road distance is 130.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Kilkenny without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $21.74 - $35.87 .

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

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

Where do I catch the Limerick to Kilkenny bus from?

Limerick to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Kilkenny train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Limerick to Kilkenny?

The best way to get from Limerick to Kilkenny is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $21.74 - $35.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23.91 - $34.78 and takes 3h 53m. There are no good options to fly between Limerick to Kilkenny.

Where does the Limerick to Kilkenny bus arrive?

Limerick to Kilkenny bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kickham Street station.

Where does the Limerick to Kilkenny train arrive?

Limerick to Kilkenny train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Limerick to Kilkenny?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Kilkenny is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Limerick to Kilkenny.

Where can I stay near Kilkenny?

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