How far is it from Cashel to Kilkenny?

The distance between Cashel and Kilkenny is 62 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cashel to Kilkenny?

The drive from Cashel to Kilkenny takes approximately 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Cashel to Kilkenny?

The fastest route from Cashel to Kilkenny covers 62 km with a driving time of approximately 55 min.

Which direction is Kilkenny from Cashel?

Kilkenny lies roughly to the east of Cashel.

Which roads does the route from Cashel to Kilkenny follow?

The drive from Cashel to Kilkenny mainly follows M8, R693.

Which towns do you pass between Cashel and Kilkenny?

Towns on the route from Cashel to Kilkenny include Dualla, Thurles, Durrow (Laois), Ballyragget, Dunmore.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Cashel and Kilkenny?

Along the route from Cashel to Kilkenny you can fill up at Tesco, Pierce Kavanagh's, Blackquarry Service Station (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Cashel and Kilkenny?

Along the route from Cashel to Kilkenny you can stop for the night or service your van at O'Brien's Holiday Lodge and Campsite, Tree Grove Caravan and Camping Park.

Where can I stop to rest between Cashel and Kilkenny?

On the route from Cashel to Kilkenny you can take a break at Circle K Cashel.

Are there charging stations between Cashel and Kilkenny?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Cashel to Kilkenny, including M8 Junction 8 (R692), Cashel (350 kW); Abbey Rd, Thurles (180 kW); M9 Exit 7, Paulstown (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 54.

Cashel Kilkenny

Distance: 62 kmDrive time: 55 min

Driving from Cashel to Kilkenny takes about 55 min via R693. The distance is 62 km. The straight-line distance is 46 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Holycross, Moycarkey, Redhouse, Jenkinstown (Kilkenny), Kilkenny. Driving directions

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Driving directions27 · 62 km

1 Depart onto Main Street 186 m
2 At end of road, turn left onto Canopy Street 123 m
3 Continue straight onto Ladyswell Street 180 m
4 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Ladyswell Street 30 m
5 Exit roundabout left onto Ladyswell Street 4 km
6 Enter roundabout straight 59 m
7 Exit roundabout slightly left 720 m
8 Continue straight onto Cullahill to Cashel Motorway 28 km
9 Take exit slightly left 536 m
10 Enter roundabout slightly left 87 m
11 Exit roundabout slightly left 144 m
12 Enter roundabout left 49 m
13 Exit roundabout left 693 m

14 Enter roundabout slightly left 39 m
15 Exit roundabout straight 3 km
16 Keep slightly right 2 km
17 At end of road, turn right 10 km
18 Turn slightly left onto Kilkenny Street 14 km
19 Continue straight onto Vicar Street 182 m
20 At end of road, turn right onto Saint Canice's Place 69 m
21 Turn left onto Irishtown 76 m
22 Turn right onto Watergate 44 m
23 Continue straight onto Parliament Street 166 m
24 Turn left onto Market Yard 169 m
25 Continue straight onto Bateman Quay 278 m
26 Turn right onto Rose Inn Street 55 m
27 Arrive onto Rose Inn Street

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The return trip from Kilkenny to Cashel covers roughly the same distance, 62 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

54 chargers

M8 Junction 8 (R692), CashelM8 Junction 8 (R692), Cashel350 kW
Abbey Rd, ThurlesAbbey Rd, Thurles, Co. Tipperary180 kW
M9 Exit 7, PaulstownM9 Exit 7, Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny180 kW
Kilkenny Ring Rd, KilkennyKilkenny Ring Rd, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny150 kW
N75, ThurlesN75, Thurles120 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

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Popular destinations close by

Kilkenny → Wexford79 km · 1 h 20 min Kilkenny → Enniscorthy60 km · 1 h 5 min Kilkenny → Tullamore83 km · 1 h 25 min Kilkenny → Thurles49 km · 50 min Kilkenny → Nenagh91 km · 1 h 20 min Kilkenny → Portlaoise50 km · 50 min

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

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How far is it from Cashel to Kilkenny?: The distance between Cashel and Kilkenny is 62 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cashel to Kilkenny?: The drive from Cashel to Kilkenny takes approximately 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Cashel to Kilkenny?: The fastest route from Cashel to Kilkenny covers 62 km with a driving time of approximately 55 min.
Which direction is Kilkenny from Cashel?: Kilkenny lies roughly to the east of Cashel.
Which roads does the route from Cashel to Kilkenny follow?: The drive from Cashel to Kilkenny mainly follows M8, R693.
Which towns do you pass between Cashel and Kilkenny?: Towns on the route from Cashel to Kilkenny include Dualla, Thurles, Durrow (Laois), Ballyragget, Dunmore.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Cashel and Kilkenny?: Along the route from Cashel to Kilkenny you can fill up at Tesco, Pierce Kavanagh's, Blackquarry Service Station (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Cashel and Kilkenny?: Along the route from Cashel to Kilkenny you can stop for the night or service your van at O'Brien's Holiday Lodge and Campsite, Tree Grove Caravan and Camping Park.
Where can I stop to rest between Cashel and Kilkenny?: On the route from Cashel to Kilkenny you can take a break at Circle K Cashel.
Are there charging stations between Cashel and Kilkenny?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Cashel to Kilkenny, including M8 Junction 8 (R692), Cashel (350 kW); Abbey Rd, Thurles (180 kW); M9 Exit 7, Paulstown (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 54.

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