How far is it from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole?

The distance between Bennettsbridge and Rathcoole is 18 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole?

The drive from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole?

The fastest route from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole covers 18 km with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Rathcoole from Bennettsbridge?

Rathcoole lies roughly to the north of Bennettsbridge.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Bennettsbridge and Rathcoole?

Along the route from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole you can fill up at Esso, Blackquarry Service Station (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Bennettsbridge and Rathcoole?

Along the route from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole you can stop for the night or service your van at Tree Grove Caravan and Camping Park.

Are there charging stations between Bennettsbridge and Rathcoole?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole, including Whitescastle Lower, Knocktopher (200 kW); M9 Exit 7, Paulstown (180 kW); Kilkenny Ring Rd, Kilkenny (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 44.

Bennettsbridge Rathcoole

Distance: 18 kmDrive time: 25 min

Driving from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole takes about 25 min via R700. The distance is 18 km. The straight-line distance is 13 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions19 · 18 km

1 Depart straight 86 m
2 Turn left 66 m
3 Turn right 33 m
4 Turn left onto The Ring 103 m
5 Turn left onto Station Road 69 m
6 At end of road, turn right 319 m
7 Turn left 7 km
8 Enter rotary slightly left onto Kilkenny Ring Road 59 m
9 Exit rotary slightly left onto Kilkenny Ring Road 878 m
10 Enter rotary slightly left onto Kilkenny Ring Road 31 m
11 Exit rotary slightly left onto Kilkenny Ring Road 947 m
12 Enter rotary slightly left onto Kilkenny Ring Road 36 m
13 Exit rotary straight onto Kilkenny Ring Road 616 m

14 Enter rotary slightly left onto Johnswell Road 69 m
15 Exit rotary left onto Johnswell Road 7 km
16 Continue straight 112 m
17 Continue straight 117 m
18 Turn right 661 m
19 Arrive left

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The return trip from Rathcoole to Bennettsbridge covers roughly the same distance, 18 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

44 chargers

Whitescastle Lower, KnocktopherWhitescastle Lower, Knocktopher, Co. Kilkenny200 kW
M9 Exit 7, PaulstownM9 Exit 7, Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny180 kW
Kilkenny Ring Rd, KilkennyKilkenny Ring Rd, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny150 kW
Barrack St, KilkennyBarrack St, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny100 kW
Dean Street, KilkennyDean Street, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny100 kW

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Rathcoole → Clonmel63 km · 1 h Rathcoole → Knockananna68 km · 1 h 10 min Rathcoole → Tullamore82 km · 1 h 30 min Rathcoole → Gowran15 km · 20 min Rathcoole → Bagenalstown19 km · 25 min Rathcoole → Spink31 km · 35 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole?: The distance between Bennettsbridge and Rathcoole is 18 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole?: The drive from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole?: The fastest route from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole covers 18 km with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Rathcoole from Bennettsbridge?: Rathcoole lies roughly to the north of Bennettsbridge.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Bennettsbridge and Rathcoole?: Along the route from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole you can fill up at Esso, Blackquarry Service Station (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Bennettsbridge and Rathcoole?: Along the route from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole you can stop for the night or service your van at Tree Grove Caravan and Camping Park.
Are there charging stations between Bennettsbridge and Rathcoole?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Bennettsbridge to Rathcoole, including Whitescastle Lower, Knocktopher (200 kW); M9 Exit 7, Paulstown (180 kW); Kilkenny Ring Rd, Kilkenny (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 44.

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