There are 5 ways to get from Balbriggan to Killarney by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain Ic
5h 15m€30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Killarney Mission Roadbus 300
6h 27m€34–48Drive 334.4 km
- Drive from Balbriggan to Killarneycar 334.4 km
3h 35m€55–80Line 101 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
4h 14m€32–107Bus via Cork
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Streetbus 704x
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Killarney Bus Stationbus 40
7h 36m€39–56
Balbriggan to Killarney by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Killarney is to train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Killarney is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Balbriggan to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan Comm Cen and arriving at Killarney Mission Road via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Balbriggan to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan and arriving at Killarney via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Balbriggan and Killarney is 335 km. The road distance is 334.4 km.
The best way to get from Balbriggan to Killarney without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Balbriggan to Killarney, including transfers.
Balbriggan to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Red Cow Luas station.
Balbriggan to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Balbriggan to Killarney is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Balbriggan, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Killarney once daily. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Red Cow Luas to Killarney Mission Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €25–35
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Killarney Mission Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Balbriggan to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission Road station.
Balbriggan to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Killarney station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balbriggan to Killarney is 334 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Balbriggan to Killarney.
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