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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Swords to Kilkenny

Composite routes from Swords to Kilkenny

Cheapest
1 h 27 min
Car
139 km.
from $7
Other
3 h 10 min
112 km.
from $25.70

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Bus operators

Dublin Coach

Phone:
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email:
Website:
dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Ormonde
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20

Swords Express

Phone:
+353 1 529 2277
Email:
Website:
swordsexpress.com/Timetable/
Bus from Swords Main Street to Eden
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Swords to Kilkenny is to line 500 bus and bus which costs $15.22 - $21.74 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swords to Kilkenny is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Swords and Kilkenny?

No, there is no direct bus from Swords to Kilkenny station. However, there are services departing from Swords Main Street and arriving at Kilkenny MacDonagh Station via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Swords to Kilkenny?

The distance between Swords and Kilkenny is 142 km. The road distance is 139.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Swords to Kilkenny without a car is to line 500 bus and bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $15.22 - $21.74 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Swords to Kilkenny, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swords to Kilkenny bus from?

Swords to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Swords Express, depart from Swords Main Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Swords to Kilkenny?

The best way to get from Swords to Kilkenny is to line 500 bus and bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $15.22 - $21.74 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18.48 - $25 and takes 3h 19m. There are no good options to bus between Swords to Kilkenny.

Where does the Swords to Kilkenny bus arrive?

Swords to Kilkenny bus services, operated by Swords Express, arrive at Eden Quay station.

Can I drive from Swords to Kilkenny?

Yes, the driving distance between Swords to Kilkenny is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Swords 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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