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10/05/2026
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Roscommon to Kilkenny by train

The journey from Roscommon to Kilkenny by train is 77.97 mi and takes 4 hrs 39 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:07 and the last at 14:33. It is possible to travel from Roscommon to Kilkenny by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 3
First Departure 11:07
Last Departure 14:33
Distance 77.97 mi
Departure Roscommon
Arrival Kilkenny
Carriers Irish Rail

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Roscommon to Kilkenny

The cheapest Roscommon - Kilkenny train tickets can be found for as low as £3.09 if you’re lucky, or £4.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.67.

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!

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Roscommon to Kilkenny CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.78kg
Bus
9.41kg
Flight
25.1kg
Car
20.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Roscommon to Kilkenny by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Roscommon and Kilkenny are 8.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Roscommon and Kilkenny? By taking the train between Roscommon and Kilkenny you will save 16.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.63kg compared to a bus and 11.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Roscommon and Kilkenny by train?
Roscommon to Kilkenny is 77.97 mi.
How long does the train between Roscommon and Kilkenny take?
Roscommon to Kilkenny is on average 4 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 51 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Roscommon to Kilkenny?
Roscommon to Kilkenny has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Roscommon to Kilkenny leave?
The earliest train from Roscommon to Kilkenny departs at 11:07. 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 Roscommon to Kilkenny depart?
The latest train from Roscommon to Kilkenny departs at 14:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Roscommon to Kilkenny by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Roscommon and Kilkenny is 3 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Roscommon to Kilkenny?
Yes, there is a direct train between Roscommon and Kilkenny.
What are the CO2 emissions for Roscommon to Kilkenny by train?
The train journey from Roscommon to Kilkenny creates 8.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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