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Burscough to Kilkenny

Updated: March 23, 2024 07:21 AM
Kilkenny

Burscough to Kilkenny

Language

The official language of Kilkenny is English.

Currency

The official currency of Kilkenny is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Burscough to Kilkenny is approximately 330 miles (530 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kilkenny from Burscough:

  • By plane: The nearest airport to Kilkenny is Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located approximately 75 miles (120 kilometers) from the city. From Dublin Airport, you can take a bus or train to Kilkenny.
  • By train: There are direct trains from Liverpool Lime Street station to Dublin Connolly station. From Dublin Connolly station, you can take a train to Kilkenny.
  • By bus: There are direct buses from Liverpool One bus station to Dublin Busáras station. From Dublin Busáras station, you can take a bus to Kilkenny.
  • By car: The drive from Burscough to Kilkenny takes approximately 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Burscough to Kilkenny will vary depending on the time of year, the mode of transportation, and the type of accommodation you choose.

Here are some approximate costs:

  • Plane: Round-trip flights from Liverpool to Dublin start at around £50.
  • Train: Round-trip train tickets from Liverpool to Dublin start at around £60.
  • Bus: Round-trip bus tickets from Liverpool to Dublin start at around £30.
  • Car: The cost of petrol for the drive from Burscough to Kilkenny will vary depending on the fuel efficiency of your car and the current price of petrol.
  • Accommodation: The cost of accommodation in Kilkenny will vary depending on the type of accommodation you choose. Hostels start at around £10 per night, while hotels start at around £50 per night.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kilkenny is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Kilkenny is home to a variety of traditional Irish dishes, including:

  • Irish stew: A hearty stew made with lamb, potatoes, carrots, and onions.
  • Colcannon: A mashed potato dish made with kale or cabbage.
  • Boxty: A potato pancake made with grated potatoes and flour.
  • Soda bread: A type of bread made with baking soda instead of yeast.

Where to Go

Kilkenny is a historic city with many things to see and do, including:

  • Kilkenny Castle: A 12th-century castle that is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Ireland.
  • St. Canice's Cathedral: A 13th-century cathedral that is one of the largest and most impressive in Ireland.
  • The Medieval Mile: A cobbled street that is lined with historic buildings, shops, and restaurants.
  • The Smithwick's Experience: A museum that tells the story of the Smithwick's brewery, one of the oldest breweries in Ireland.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Burscough to Kilkenny:

  • What is the best way to get from Burscough to Kilkenny? The best way to get from Burscough to Kilkenny is by plane, train, or bus.
  • How long does it take to get from Burscough to Kilkenny? The journey from Burscough to Kilkenny takes approximately 6 hours by car, 7 hours by train, or 8 hours by bus.
  • How much does it cost to get from Burscough to Kilkenny? The cost of traveling from Burscough to Kilkenny will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Plane tickets start at around £50, train tickets start at around £60, and bus tickets start at around £30.
  • What is the best time to visit Kilkenny? The best time to visit Kilkenny is during the spring or fall.
  • What are some things to do in Kilkenny? Some popular things to do in Kilkenny include visiting Kilkenny Castle, St. Canice's Cathedral, the Medieval Mile, and the Smithwick's Experience.

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