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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Waterford Cork | Kilkenny Ormond Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford (Riverwalk Apartments) | Kilkenny Ormond Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford (Manor Village) | Kilkenny Ormond Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford Parnell | Kilkenny Ormond Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford Bus Stop | Kilkenny Ormond Road | No tags |
Get from Waterford to Kilkenny
The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. JJ Kavanagh & Sons ticket prices on this trip start at $10
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Waterford to Kilkenny by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Waterford to Kilkenny?
The cheapest bus tickets from Waterford to Kilkenny start from $10. The average price for this route is around $10. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Waterford to Kilkenny?
The average bus trip duration from Waterford to Kilkenny is 45m, covering a distance of 29 miles (46 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 30m and is operated by JJ Kavanagh & Sons.
Which bus companies service the Waterford to Kilkenny route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Waterford to Kilkenny?
The earliest bus departs from Waterford to Kilkenny at 6:35pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Waterford to Kilkenny?
A bus trip from Waterford to Kilkenny generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Waterford to Kilkenny was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Waterford to Kilkenny, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $8 to $8 for a bus ticket from Waterford to Kilkenny based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-30.
