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Compare all timetables for the bus from Waterford to Kilkenny

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Waterford to Kilkenny from various bus operators like Dublin Coach or JJ Kavanagh & Sons for the next days.

today
$8
tomorrow
$8
Tuesday
$8
Wednesday
Thursday
$8
Friday
Saturday
$8

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Dublin Coach 0h 45m 7:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 7:45 AM Kilkenny McDonagh Jct  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 45m 9:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 9:45 AM Kilkenny McDonagh Jct  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 45m 11:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 11:45 AM Kilkenny McDonagh Jct  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 45m 1:00 PM Waterford Merchants Quay 1:45 PM Kilkenny McDonagh Jct  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 45m 3:00 PM Waterford Merchants Quay 3:45 PM Kilkenny McDonagh Jct  Economy $8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Dublin Coach 0h 45m 4:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 4:45 AM Kilkenny McDonagh Jct  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 45m 7:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 7:45 AM Kilkenny McDonagh Jct  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 45m 9:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 9:45 AM Kilkenny McDonagh Jct  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 45m 11:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 11:45 AM Kilkenny McDonagh Jct  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 45m 1:00 PM Waterford Merchants Quay 1:45 PM Kilkenny McDonagh Jct  Economy $8

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
JJ Kavanagh & Sons 0h 55m 6:35 PM Waterford Institute of Technology 7:30 PM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Basic $8
JJ Kavanagh & Sons 0h 50m 6:40 PM Waterford Inner Ring Road 7:30 PM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Basic $8
JJ Kavanagh & Sons 0h 45m 6:45 PM Waterford Manor Street 7:30 PM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Basic $8
JJ Kavanagh & Sons 0h 40m 6:50 PM Waterford Clock Tower The Quay 7:30 PM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Basic $8
JJ Kavanagh & Sons 0h 30m 7:00 PM Waterford Dooleys Hotel 7:30 PM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Basic $8

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Dublin Coach 0h 40m 4:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 4:40 AM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 40m 7:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 7:40 AM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 40m 9:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 9:40 AM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 40m 11:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 11:40 AM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 40m 1:00 PM Waterford Merchants Quay 1:40 PM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Economy $8

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Dublin Coach 0h 40m 4:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 4:40 AM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 40m 7:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 7:40 AM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 40m 9:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 9:40 AM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 40m 11:00 AM Waterford Merchants Quay 11:40 AM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Economy $8
Dublin Coach 0h 40m 1:00 PM Waterford Merchants Quay 1:40 PM Kilkenny Ormond Road  Economy $8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Waterford to Kilkenny is $8 on 3/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Waterford and Kilkenny

See here how frequent the connections between Waterford and Kilkenny are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Waterford to Kilkenny. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Waterford and Kilkenny.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 21 buses from Waterford to Kilkenny, while Night sees the fewest connections between Waterford and Kilkenny, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Waterford to Kilkenny

Compare all providers like Dublin Coach and JJ Kavanagh & Sons that travel 13 times every day by bus from Waterford to Kilkenny in one click! Book your bus ticket from Waterford to Kilkenny starting from $8!

Cheapest Bus $8
Fastest Bus 0h 30m
Earliest Bus 7:00 AM
Latest Bus 9:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 13 Ø
Distance 27.8 miles
Bus Companies Dublin Coach and JJ Kavanagh & Sons

Cheapest bus connections from Waterford to Kilkenny

Every day, 13 buses from 2 bus companies leave Waterford for Kilkenny: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/22
$8
Monday 03/23
$8
Tuesday 03/24
$8
Wednesday 03/25
$8
Thursday 03/26
$8
Friday 03/27
$8
Saturday 03/28
$8
Sunday 03/29
Monday 03/30
$8
Tuesday 03/31
$8
Wednesday 04/01
Thursday 04/02
$8
Friday 04/03
$8
Saturday 04/04
$8
Sunday 04/05
$8
Monday 04/06
$8
Tuesday 04/07
$8
Wednesday 04/08
$8
Thursday 04/09
$8
Friday 04/10
$8
Saturday 04/11
$8
Sunday 04/12
$8
Monday 04/13
$8
Tuesday 04/14
$8
Wednesday 04/15
$8
Thursday 04/16
$8
Friday 04/17
$8
Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from Waterford to Kilkenny

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Waterford to Kilkenny, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $8, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Waterford to Kilkenny. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $8.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Waterford to Kilkenny, with $8. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $8.

How to save money travelling from Waterford to Kilkenny

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Waterford to Kilkenny in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Waterford to Kilkenny, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Waterford to Kilkenny are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Waterford to Kilkenny

These are the most booked bus companies between Waterford to Kilkenny from our users.

Dublin Coach from Waterford to Kilkenny

Dublin Coach

Here you will find the key facts about the Dublin Coach bus route Waterford to Kilkenny:

Cheapest Price $8
Fastest Bus 0h 40m
Earliest Bus 7:00 AM
Last Bus 9:00 PM
Daily Connections 15 Ø
Found on 3/21/2026

JJ Kavanagh & Sons from Waterford to Kilkenny

JJ Kavanagh & Sons

Here you will find the key facts about the JJ Kavanagh & Sons bus route Waterford to Kilkenny:

Cheapest Price $8
Fastest Bus 0h 30m
Earliest Bus 6:35 PM
Last Bus 7:00 PM
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 2/21/2026

All bus stations and stops in Waterford and Kilkenny

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Waterford and Kilkenny.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Waterford to Kilkenny

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Waterford to Kilkenny? Or which bus companies serve the route Waterford to Kilkenny? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Waterford to Kilkenny bus

How much does a Waterford Kilkenny bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $8 and takes 0h 45m to reach Kilkenny. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Waterford to Kilkenny?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $8 and $8. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kilkenny.

On average, how many connections are available from Waterford to Kilkenny each day?

Every day, the Waterford to Kilkenny bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Waterford to Kilkenny take?

The fastest bus from Waterford to Kilkenny is offered by JJ Kavanagh & Sons and takes 0h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $8. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Waterford to Kilkenny?

The earliest bus arriving in Kilkenny from Waterford starts at 7:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Waterford to Kilkenny?

The latest bus trip departing from Waterford for Kilkenny starts at 9:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Waterford Kilkenny route?

When traveling by bus from Waterford to Kilkenny, passengers can travel with Dublin Coach and JJ Kavanagh & Sons. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Waterford and Kilkenny?

You can check all the direct connections between Waterford and Kilkenny by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Dublin Coach and JJ Kavanagh & Sons.

What can I take with me on the Waterford to Kilkenny bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Waterford Kilkenny bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Waterford Kilkenny bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Waterford to Kilkenny on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Waterford to Kilkenny?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 13 daily trips between Waterford and Kilkenny. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Waterford to Kilkenny?

Prices and availability for 13 trips between Waterford and Kilkenny change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Waterford to Kilkenny

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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