Trains Kilkenny to Dublin: Times, Prices and Tickets

Kilkenny to Dublin by train

The journey from Kilkenny to Dublin by train is 101.15 km and takes 2 hrs 18 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:35 am and the last at 7:14 pm. It is possible to travel from Kilkenny to Dublin by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day30
First Departure6:35 am
Last Departure7:14 pm
Distance101.15 km
DepartureKilkenny
ArrivalDublin
CarriersIrish Rail

Kilkenny to Dublin Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Dublin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Dublin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kilkenny to Dublin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kilkenny to Dublin.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Kilkenny to Dublin travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $2.23 to $12.37 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 82% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kilkenny to Dublin

The cheapest Kilkenny - Dublin train tickets can be found for as low as $2.23 if you’re lucky, or $7.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.78.

Find the best day to travel to Dublin by train

When travelling to Dublin by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Kilkenny to Dublin CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.08kg
Bus
7.59kg
Flight
20.23kg
Car
16.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kilkenny to Dublin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kilkenny and Dublin are 7.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kilkenny and Dublin? By taking the train between Kilkenny and Dublin you will save 13.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.51kg compared to a bus and 9.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kilkenny and Dublin by train?
Kilkenny to Dublin is 101.15 km.
How long does the train between Kilkenny and Dublin take?
Kilkenny to Dublin is on average 2 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kilkenny to Dublin?
Kilkenny to Dublin has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kilkenny to Dublin leave?
The earliest train from Kilkenny to Dublin departs at 6:35 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kilkenny to Dublin depart?
The latest train from Kilkenny to Dublin departs at 7:14 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Kilkenny to Dublin?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Kilkenny to go to Dublin.
What's the fastest journey time between Kilkenny to Dublin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kilkenny and Dublin is 1 hr 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kilkenny to Dublin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kilkenny and Dublin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kilkenny to Dublin by train?
The train journey from Kilkenny to Dublin creates 7.08kg of CO2 emissions.