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Shawbury to Kilkenny

Updated: March 25, 2024 09:36 AM
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Shawbury to Kilkenny

Language

English is the official language of both Shawbury and Kilkenny.

Currency

The currency of both Shawbury and Kilkenny is the Euro.

Distance

The distance between Shawbury and Kilkenny is approximately 300 miles (480 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Kilkenny from Shawbury.

  • By car: The drive from Shawbury to Kilkenny takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train route from Shawbury to Kilkenny. However, you can take a train from Shawbury to Dublin and then transfer to a train to Kilkenny. The total journey time by train is about 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus route from Shawbury to Kilkenny. However, you can take a bus from Shawbury to Dublin and then transfer to a bus to Kilkenny. The total journey time by bus is about 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Shawbury to Kilkenny will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here is a general breakdown of the costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around £60-£80. There may also be additional costs for parking.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Shawbury to Dublin will be around £40-£60. The cost of a train ticket from Dublin to Kilkenny will be around £20-£30.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Shawbury to Dublin will be around £20-£30. The cost of a bus ticket from Dublin to Kilkenny will be around £10-£15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kilkenny is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is at its best. However, Kilkenny is also a beautiful city to visit during the spring and autumn months (March-May and September-November), when the crowds are smaller.

What to Eat

Kilkenny is known for its food, and there are many great places to eat in the city.

  • Kyteler's Inn: This historic inn is a popular spot for traditional Irish food.
  • Ristorante Rinuccini: This Italian restaurant serves delicious food in a beautiful setting.
  • The Marble City Bar: This lively bar serves great food and drink, and is a popular spot for live music.

Where to Go

Kilkenny is a beautiful city with a lot to offer visitors.

  • Kilkenny Castle: This magnificent castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Kilkenny.
  • St. Canice's Cathedral: This beautiful cathedral is one of the oldest and most important buildings in Kilkenny.
  • The Smithwick's Experience: This interactive museum tells the story of Kilkenny's famous beer.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Shawbury to Kilkenny?
  • The best way to get from Shawbury to Kilkenny is by car. The drive takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Shawbury to Kilkenny?
  • The cost of traveling from Shawbury to Kilkenny will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here is a general breakdown of the costs:
    • By car: £60-£80
    • By train: £60-£90
    • By bus: £30-£45

  • What is the best time to visit Kilkenny?
  • The best time to visit Kilkenny is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is at its best. However, Kilkenny is also a beautiful city to visit during the spring and autumn months (March-May and September-November), when the crowds are smaller.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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