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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Killarney is to bus and fly and train which costs €95 - €270 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Killarney is to train and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €100 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Killarney?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Killarney Mission Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station and Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 13m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Killarney?

The distance between Bournemouth and Killarney is 814 km.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Killarney without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 30h 13m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Bournemouth to Killarney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Killarney bus from?

Bournemouth to Killarney bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Killarney bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Killarney bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Killarney?

There are 499+ hotels available in Killarney.

Bournemouth to Killarney - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bournemouth to Killarney by bus, plane, train, car ferry, or busferry

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

Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LHR - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain
8h 30m
€98–267
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane LHR - SNN
3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Killarney Mission Roadbus
9h 34m
€93–261
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain Ic
30h 1m
€154–1,161
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus 785
5. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Mission Roadbus 300
30h 13m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane LTN - KIR
7h 39m
€104–319
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Kerry Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane STN - KIR
8h 3m
€98–342
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LGW - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain
8h 59m
€105–376
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BRS - ORK
4. Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain
9h 58m
€113–278
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRS - DUB
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain
11h 26m
€99–277

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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Distance: 814.5 km
Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Killarney, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bournemouth to Killarney. However, you can take the bus to Heathrow Central Bus Station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Kent Station, walk to Cork, then take the train to Killarney. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bournemouth to Killarney via Poole, Port of Cherbourg, Dublin Port, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 30h 1m.

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