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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 8 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 Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    10h 7m
    £84–123

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Abbeyfealebus bus 13
    2. Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Red Cow Luasbus bus 300
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    11h 58m
    £67–92

  3. 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 40m
    £176–275

  4. Fly Kerry Airport 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
    9h 1m
    £91–185

  5. Bus, ferry via Cork

    1. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cork Bus Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Eden Quaybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    12h 55m
    £95–139

  6. Fly Kerry Airport 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
    9h 27m
    £99–245

  7. Train to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Killarney to Corktrain train
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    11h 22m
    £85–230

  8. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    11h 56m
    £94–246

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

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration10h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest 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 Castlemaine to Holyhead via Tralee Bus Station, Abbeyfeale, Red Cow Luas, Red Cow, The Point, and Dublin Ferryport B+I in around 11h 58m.

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