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How to get fromCounty Kerry to HolyheadBy train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from County Kerry to Holyhead by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Tralee to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    10h 9m
    £39–77

  2. Bus, ferry via Dublin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Red Cow Luasbus bus 300
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    11h 27m
    £38–130

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus 722
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    10h 56m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from County Kerry to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Holyheadcar car
    13h 41m
    £148–255

  5. Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane KIR - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    6h 20m
    £56–128

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KIR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    5h 41m
    £105–259

  7. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane KIR - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    8h 14m
    £109–326

County Kerry to Holyhead by bus, train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between County Kerry, Ireland and Holyhead, Wales?

There is no direct connection from County Kerry to Holyhead. However, you can take the line 279 bus to Tralee Bus Station, walk to Tralee, take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milltown to Holyhead Ferry via Killarney Bus Station, Killarney Mission Road, Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, The Point, and Dublin Ferryport B+I in around 10h 56m.

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