How far is it from The Swan to Kilkenny?

The distance between The Swan and Kilkenny is 31 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from The Swan to Kilkenny?

The drive from The Swan to Kilkenny takes approximately 35 min by car.

What is the best route from The Swan to Kilkenny?

The fastest route from The Swan to Kilkenny covers 31 km with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

Which direction is Kilkenny from The Swan?

Kilkenny lies roughly to the south of The Swan.

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

Along the route from The Swan to Kilkenny you can fill up at Texaco, Blackquarry Service Station (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Are there charging stations between The Swan and Kilkenny?

Yes. You can charge along the route from The Swan to Kilkenny, including M9 Exit 7, Paulstown (180 kW); Kilkenny Ring Rd, Kilkenny (150 kW); Barrack St, Kilkenny (100 kW). Charging points on this route: 37.

The Swan Kilkenny

Distance: 31 kmDrive time: 35 min

Driving from The Swan to Kilkenny takes about 35 min via N78. The distance is 31 km. The straight-line distance is 27 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions18 · 31 km

1 Depart left 18 m
2 Turn right 408 m
3 Turn sharp left 4 km
4 Turn right 8 km
5 At end of road, turn right onto The Square 14 m
6 Turn slightly left onto Kilkenny Street 13 km
7 Turn left 63 m
8 Turn left 14 m
9 Turn slightly left 4 km
10 Enter rotary slightly left onto Castlecomer Road 38 m
11 Exit rotary slightly left onto Castlecomer Road 2 km
12 Enter roundabout left onto Castlecomer Road 30 m
13 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Castlecomer Road 471 m

14 Enter roundabout left onto Castlecomer Road 42 m
15 Exit roundabout left onto Castlecomer Road 130 m
16 Continue straight onto John Street Upper 159 m
17 Continue straight onto John Street Lower 346 m
18 Arrive onto Rose Inn Street

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The return trip from Kilkenny to The Swan covers roughly the same distance, 31 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

37 chargers

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
Mount Juliet, StonyfordMount Juliet, Stonyford75 kW

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this 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 The Swan to Kilkenny?: The distance between The Swan and Kilkenny is 31 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from The Swan to Kilkenny?: The drive from The Swan to Kilkenny takes approximately 35 min by car.
What is the best route from The Swan to Kilkenny?: The fastest route from The Swan to Kilkenny covers 31 km with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
Which direction is Kilkenny from The Swan?: Kilkenny lies roughly to the south of The Swan.
Where can I find a 24h service station between The Swan and Kilkenny?: Along the route from The Swan to Kilkenny you can fill up at Texaco, Blackquarry Service Station (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Are there charging stations between The Swan and Kilkenny?: Yes. You can charge along the route from The Swan to Kilkenny, including M9 Exit 7, Paulstown (180 kW); Kilkenny Ring Rd, Kilkenny (150 kW); Barrack St, Kilkenny (100 kW). Charging points on this route: 37.

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