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How to get fromCardiff to County Kerryby train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cardiff to County Kerry by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, bus, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Hosplbus bus 370
    4. Take the bus from Whitfield Hospital to Jameson Distillerybus bus 40
    5. Take the car ferry from Passage West Carrigaloe to Glenbrookcarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from IDA Ovens to County Kerrycar car
    17h 1m
    €135–228

  2. Fly Cardiff Airport to Kerry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane CWL - KIR
    15h 57m
    €44–183

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dun Laoghairetrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Traleetrain train Ic
    19h 58m
    €125–316

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Kerry Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane BRS - KIR
    11h 54m
    €83–244

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Upper Park Roadbus bus 112
    2. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus bus 132
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus bus 300
    21h 13m
    €87–253

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain train
    9h 24m
    €102–228

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train
    10h 51m
    €74–217

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane LTN - KIR
    9h 55m
    €133–511

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain train
    10h 38m
    €167–408

Cardiff to County Kerry by bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration21h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and County Kerry, Ireland?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kerry Airport (KIR) once daily.

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