Galway to Kilkenny Train


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Galway to Kilkenny by train
The journey from Galway to Kilkenny by train is 139.39 km and takes 4 hrs 26 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 15:05. It is possible to travel from Galway to Kilkenny by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 26 mins |
Connection per Day | Irish Rail 5 |
First Departure | Irish Rail 05:25 |
Last Departure | Irish Rail 15:05 |
Distance | Irish Rail 139.39 km |
Departure | Irish Rail Galway |
Arrival | Irish Rail Kilkenny |
Carriers | Irish Rail Irish Rail |
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 €1.00 to €29.49 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 97% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galway to Kilkenny
The cheapest Galway - Kilkenny train tickets can be found for as low as €9.57 if you’re lucky, or €10.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €12.12.
Find the best day to travel to Kilkenny by train
When travelling to Kilkenny 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!
Galway to Kilkenny CO2 Emissions by Train

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