There are 5 ways to get from County Kerry to Downpatrick by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Killarney to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain Rail
9h 6m£40–63Bus via Cork
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cork Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
11h 20m£48–68Drive 256 mi
- Drive from County Kerry to Downpatrickcar 256 mi
5h 33m£62–89Bus, fly, line 215 bus
- Take the bus from Milltown to Killarney Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Church Streetbus
7h 48mBus
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Abbeyfealebus 13
- Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Newry Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Downpatrick Bus Stationbus 240
11h 48m
County Kerry to Downpatrick by bus, train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Kerry to Downpatrick is to train which costs £40 - £65 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from County Kerry to Downpatrick is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from County Kerry to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Milltown and arriving at Church Street via Killarney Bus Station, Cork Alfred Street, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Adelaide St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between County Kerry and Downpatrick is 341 miles. The road distance is 257.5 miles.
The best way to get from County Kerry to Downpatrick without a car is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from County Kerry to Downpatrick, including transfers.
County Kerry to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Killarney Bus Station.
The best way to get from County Kerry to Downpatrick is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via Cork, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 11h 20m.
County Kerry to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Kerry to Downpatrick is 258 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from County Kerry to Downpatrick.
What companies run services between County Kerry, Ireland and Downpatrick, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Milltown to Church Street via Killarney Bus Station, Killarney, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milltown to Church Street via Killarney Bus Station, Cork Bus Station, Cork Alfred Street, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, and Adelaide St. in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £21–35
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Abbeyfeale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Milltown to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Milltown to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Adelaide St. to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Downpatrick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Abbeyfeale to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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