Bus from Clondalkin to Kilkenny
3 direct routes · 80–100 min · first bus 06:20, last bus 23:50 (weekdays); night service 736 runs at 01:20.
Next buses to Kilkenny as of 12:13
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Clondalkin, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 717 | JJ Kavanagh | ~85 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 06:30 | 23:50 | Red Cow Luas | Kilkenny Stn | — |
| 600 | Dublin Coach | ~80 min | 9 | Sat 9 · Sun 9 | 06:20 | 22:20 | Red Cow Luas | Kilkenny Stn | — |
| 736 | JJ Kavanagh | ~100 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 01:20 | 01:20 | Red Cow Luas | Ormonde Road | Carlow |
Times are for the first boarding point in Clondalkin on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 717 bus, 600 bus or 736 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Clondalkin to Kilkenny?
3 routes run directly from Clondalkin to Kilkenny: the 717 (JJ Kavanagh), the 600 (Dublin Coach), the 736 (JJ Kavanagh). The most frequent is the 717, 10 times each weekday — board at Red Cow Luas and get off at Kilkenny Stn, about 85 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Clondalkin to Kilkenny?
Between 80 minutes on the 600 and 100 on the 736, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Clondalkin to Kilkenny?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:20 and the last around 23:50 — and night service 736 runs at 01:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Clondalkin to Kilkenny?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.