Dublin to Kilkenny bus

Mon, 28 Sept
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J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Kilkenny by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Kilkenny

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Take a bus from Dublin to Kilkenny and enjoy the approximately 101 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 07:18, the last at 23:50.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
101 km
First bus
7:18 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons from Dublin to KilkennyYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Kilkenny with Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Dublin Coach

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dublin Coach Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Dublin Coach Price
16Rp
Dublin Coach frequency
8 a day

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average J.J.Kavanagh & Sons Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest J.J.Kavanagh & Sons Price
15Rp
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Dublin to Kilkenny coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Kilkenny by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kilkenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Dublin to Kilkenny leaves at 7:18 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dublin to Kilkenny leaves at 11:50 pm.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Kilkenny, you can count on Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons for the best way to get you to Kilkenny. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dublin and Kilkenny and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dublin and Kilkenny including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Dublin to Kilkenny has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Kilkenny.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Kilkenny.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dublin to Kilkenny.
No, luggage for the coach from Dublin to Kilkenny needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dublin to Kilkenny.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dublin to Kilkenny.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Kilkenny.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dublin to Kilkenny.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Kilkenny

Most Dublin to Kilkenny buses use the Dublin, Busáras to Royaloak, Royal Oak Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Kilkenny bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dublin
Arrival bus stations in Kilkenny

Which Dublin station do buses to Kilkenny leave from?

Buses from Dublin to Kilkenny leave from Dublin, Busáras. The station is 2 km from Dublin city centre at Busaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, Ireland.
Dublin, BusárasBusaras, Store Street, Dublin 1, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dublin, Busáras from Dublin city centre

Dublin, Busáras is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus910 · 14m · 9Rp
14, 15 · 16m · 3Rp · every ~21 min
TramRed · 1m · 2Rp · every ~24 min

Dublin, Busáras bus station facilities and services

Dublin, Busáras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Busáras.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dublin, Busáras: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Busáras: Elevators, ramps.

Dublin, Outside Heuston Train StationDublin City (Heuston Station),Saint John's Road West (R148),D08 E2CV
City-centre transport

Getting to Dublin, Outside Heuston Train Station from Dublin city centre

Bus80, 69, 69X · 7m · 2Rp · every ~11 min
C1, C2, C3, C4, 60, 52, C6, C5, X25, X27, X28, P29, X31, X30, X32 · 11m · 2Rp · every ~29 min
4 · 18m · 3Rp · every ~8 min
80 · 24m · 3Rp · every ~9 min
TramRed · 20m · 2Rp · every ~24 min
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)Dublin Airport, T2 Arrivals Road - Zone 20, Dublin, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) from Dublin city centre

Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) is 10 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus702 · 11m · 10Rp · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · 2Rp · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · 3Rp · every ~7 min
38m · 8Rp · every ~6 min
700 · 40m · 10Rp · every ~5 min

Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services

Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), McDonald's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.

Most popular buses to and from Kilkenny and Dublin

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