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Droitwich Spa to Kilkenny

Updated: March 22, 2024 05:15 AM
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Droitwich Spa to Kilkenny

Language

The official language of both Droitwich Spa and Kilkenny is English.

Currency

The currency of Droitwich Spa is the British pound sterling (£), while the currency of Kilkenny is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Droitwich Spa and Kilkenny is approximately 240 miles (386 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to travel from Droitwich Spa to Kilkenny:

  • By car: The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Droitwich Spa to Kilkenny. You can take a train from Droitwich Spa to Birmingham New Street, and then transfer to a train to Dublin. From Dublin, you can take a train to Kilkenny.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Droitwich Spa to Kilkenny operated by Bus Éireann. The journey takes about 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Droitwich Spa to Kilkenny will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

  • By car: Fuel costs will be around £50-£70.
  • By train: Train fares will cost around £50-£100.
  • By bus: Bus fares will cost around £20-£30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kilkenny is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Kilkenny is also a beautiful city to visit during the winter months, when the Christmas markets are open.

What to Eat

Kilkenny is known for its traditional Irish cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Irish stew
  • Shepherd's pie
  • Colcannon
  • Soda bread

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Kilkenny. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Kilkenny Castle
  • The Black Abbey
  • St. Canice's Cathedral
  • The Smithwick's Experience

FAQ

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

  • How long does it take to get from Droitwich Spa to Kilkenny?
  • The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes by car, 6 hours by bus, and 8 hours by train.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Droitwich Spa to Kilkenny?
  • The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:
    • By car: Fuel costs will be around £50-£70.
    • By train: Train fares will cost around £50-£100.
    • By bus: Bus fares will cost around £20-£30.
  • What is the best time to visit Kilkenny?
  • The best time to visit Kilkenny is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Kilkenny is also a beautiful city to visit during the winter months, when the Christmas markets are open.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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