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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kilkenny to Dublin
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €0
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €16
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 35 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 21
- Distance
- 101 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kilkenny to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 21 buses from Kilkenny to Dublin, including 18 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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1:42 PM 2h45 Kilkenny 4:27 PM Dublin Find prices1 transfer
3:55 AM 1h15 Kilkenny Macdonagh Station 5:10 AM Dublin €15 1 One-way 0 transfers5:55 AM 1h50 Kilkenny Macdonagh Station 7:45 AM Dublin €15 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 AM 1h45 Kilkenny Macdonagh Station 9:15 AM Dublin €15 1 One-way 0 transfers9:05 AM 1h40 Kilkenny Macdonagh Station 10:45 AM Dublin €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:55 AM 1h15 Kilkenny Macdonagh Station 5:10 AM Dublin €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:45 AM 1h40 Kilkenny Macdonagh Station 6:25 AM Dublin €16 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 1h40 Kilkenny Macdonagh Station 9:25 AM Dublin €16 1 One-way 0 transfers9:05 AM 1h40 Kilkenny Macdonagh Station 10:45 AM Dublin €15 1 One-way 0 transfers9:45 AM 1h40 Kilkenny Macdonagh Station 11:25 AM Dublin €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kilkenny to Dublin
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Take a bus from Kilkenny to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 101 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:37, the last at 23:50.
Distance 101 km |
First bus 6:37 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Kilkenny to Dublin trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kilkenny to Dublin.
Live departures
Kilkenny to Dublin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kilkenny to Dublin buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:55 AM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h15 | 5:10 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 AM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 6:25 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 AM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h50 | 7:45 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h45 | 9:15 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 9:25 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 10:45 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 11:25 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:48 AM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 2h32 | 1:20 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
| 11:05 AM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 12:45 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 1:25 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 2:45 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:42 PM Kilkenny | 2h45 | 4:27 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
| 1:45 PM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 3:25 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 PM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 4:45 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 5:25 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:34 PM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 3h36 | 8:10 PM Dublin | 1 transfer | |
| 5:05 PM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 6:45 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | 1h40 | 7:25 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, Bus Éireann from Kilkenny to DublinYou can travel by bus between Kilkenny to Dublin with Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, Bus Éireann. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kilkenny and Dublin
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FAQs: Bus from Kilkenny to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kilkenny to Dublin by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kilkenny to Dublin
Most Kilkenny to Dublin buses use the to Dublin, Outside Heuston Train Station station pair, with some services arriving at Dublin, Busáras. Use this guide to compare Kilkenny and Dublin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Dublin, Outside Heuston Train Station from Dublin city centre
Getting to Dublin, Busáras from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Busáras is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square) is 2 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square). ATMs are available at Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square): Basic accessibility features available.
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