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

  2. Bus, ferry via Limerick

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Crescent Shopping Centrebus bus 13
    2. Take the bus from UL Student Centre to 3Arenabus bus 735
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    13h 17m
    £69–95

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Abbeyfealebus bus 13
    2. Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Bachelors Walkbus bus 300
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    11h 54m
    £88–129

  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 40m
    £170–259

  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 19m
    £107–195

  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 45m
    £90–254

  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
    7h 7m
    £92–244

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

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration10h 8mAverage 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 Ferry via Tralee Bus Station, Abbeyfeale, Bachelors Walk, Eden Quay, Castleforbes Road, and Dublin Ferryport B+I in around 11h 54m.

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