What is the cheapest way to get from Blessington to Killarney?

The cheapest way to get from Blessington to Killarney is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blessington to Killarney?

The fastest way to get from Blessington to Killarney is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Blessington and Killarney?

No, there is no direct bus from Blessington to Killarney station. However, there are services departing from Blessington and arriving at Killarney Bus Station via Aston Quay and Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Blessington to Killarney?

The distance between Blessington and Killarney is 286 km. The road distance is 281.5 km.

How do I travel from Blessington to Killarney without a car?

The best way to get from Blessington to Killarney without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €24 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Blessington to Killarney?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Blessington to Killarney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blessington to Killarney bus from?

Blessington to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Blessington station.

Train or bus from Blessington to Killarney?

The best way to get from Blessington to Killarney is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Blessington to Killarney bus arrive?

Blessington to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Poolbeg Street station.

Can I drive from Blessington to Killarney?

Yes, the driving distance between Blessington to Killarney is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Blessington to Killarney.

Where can I stay near Killarney?

There are 453+ hotels available in Killarney.

Blessington to Killarney - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 6 ways to get from Blessington to Killarney by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
5h 6m
€25–34
Train via Portlaoise
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sallins to Portlaoisetrain 202 / ...
2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Killarneytrain Ic
5h 16m
€24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Killarney Mission Roadbus 300
5h 45m
€26–35
Drive 281.5 km
1. Drive from Blessington to Killarneycar 281.5 km
3h 5m
€47–68
Line 65 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Blessington to Tallaght Luasbus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
4h 42m
€38–116
Line 65 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Blessington to Poolbeg Streetbus 65
2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Killarney Bus Stationbus 40
7h 27m
€37–55

Blessington to Killarney by bus and train

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5h 6mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Blessington to Killarney.

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Distance: 285.7 km
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Blessington, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Killarney once a week. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 29m. 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.

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