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Gorey, Wexford County to Kilkenny, Kilkenny County from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gorey, Ireland
to
Kilkenny, Ireland

How to Get from Gorey to Kilkenny: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 - OtherBest price
90 kmDistance
1h 7m Fastest

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$17-26
Cheapest
Company
Dunnes Coaches, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Distance: 90 km
Duration: 1h 7m

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Company
Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$8-12
Company
Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$8-12
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$130-160

Traveling From Gorey to Kilkenny

The journey from the coastal charm of Gorey to the medieval allure of Kilkenny offers a rich contrast between seaside tranquility and vibrant historical streets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kilkenny

Kilkenny boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own unique character.

Medieval Mile
• Rich in history with stunning medieval architecture.
• Home to famous attractions like Kilkenny Castle.
Smithwick's District
• Known for its historic brewery and lively pubs.
• Great spot for tasting local craft beers.
Rothe House Area
• Features beautifully preserved 16th-century buildings.
• Offers a peaceful atmosphere with charming gardens.

Best Times To Visit Kilkenny's Attractions

Planning your visits to Kilkenny's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Kilkenny Castle
Early mornings or weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
St. Canice's Cathedral
Visit during the afternoon for beautiful light and fewer tourists.
Smithwick's Experience
Afternoon tours offer a relaxed setting and more engaging interactions.

Kilkenny Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kilkenny experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it advisable to pack layers for variable conditions. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when you'll enjoy pleasant temperatures and scenic beauty, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kilkenny

Try the traditional Irish stew at the famous Kyteler's Inn, where centuries of history blend with hearty local flavors that differ from the fresh seafood found in Gorey. The warm, inviting atmosphere coupled with the use of local ingredients provides a distinct dining experience that showcases Kilkenny’s unique culinary heritage.

Gorey - Kilkenny operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gorey and Kilkenny, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 59 913 2392
Website
http://dunnescoaches.com/

Bus from Gorey to SETU Carlow

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from SETU Carlow to Kilkenny Station

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
+353 818 333 222
Website
https://jjkavanagh.ie/

Bus from SETU Carlow to Ormonde College

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$12-17
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from SETU Carlow to Kilkenny Station

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$8-12
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 87 274 5580

Taxi from Gorey to Kilkenny

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+353 53 942 2922

Taxi from Gorey to Kilkenny

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+353 87 149 2217
Website
http://creaghcabs.com

Taxi from Gorey to Kilkenny

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+353 86 805 0536

Taxi from Gorey to Kilkenny

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$130-160