The distance between Kilkenny and Baltimore is around 248km (154 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 55m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Kilkenny to Baltimore by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Cork Anderson's Quay and then to Skibbereen.
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There are several options for getting from Kilkenny to Baltimore by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €22 ($22) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €49 ($49).
The distance between Kilkenny and Baltimore is around 248km (154 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 195km (121 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from Kilkenny and Baltimore by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Kilkenny to Baltimore is to drive which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €49 ($49).
The cheapest way to travel between Kilkenny and Baltimore, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €22 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Kilkenny and Baltimore. We recommend that you drive to Baltimore. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kilkenny and Baltimore. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Kilkenny to Baltimore. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cork Anderson's Quay, Skibbereen and Skibbereen stop 249701. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.
Dublin Coach, Dave Long Coach Travel Limited, West Cork Connect and Bus Eireann run regular bus services between Kilkenny and Baltimore. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 4h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kilkenny to Baltimore. We recommend that you take the bus to Cork Anderson's Quay and then to Skibbereen. instead which will take 4h 40m.
The closest major airport to Baltimore is Cork Airport (ORK) (ORK) which is approximately 73km (46 miles) from Baltimore. Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) and Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Kilkenny and Baltimore. The distance is around 248km (154 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kilkenny to Baltimore is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around €22 ($22).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 4h 40m | €22($22) | every 20 mins | 266km (165 miles) |
Bus via Cork, Anderson's Quay | 4h 45m | €28($28) | every 20 mins | 266km (166 miles) |
Drive | 2h 55m | €49($49) | on demand | 248km (154 miles) |
Dublin Coach
Dave Long Coach Travel Limited
West Cork Connect
The following major airports near Baltimore offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.