What is the cheapest way to get from Derby to Killarney?

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Killarney is to train and fly which costs €60 - €280 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derby to Killarney?

The fastest way to get from Derby to Killarney is to train and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €75 - €240.

How far is it from Derby to Killarney?

The distance between Derby and Killarney is 665 km.

How do I travel from Derby to Killarney without a car?

The best way to get from Derby to Killarney without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 45m and costs €150 - €310.

How long does it take to get from Derby to Killarney?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Derby to Killarney, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Killarney?

There are 471+ hotels available in Killarney.

Derby to Killarney - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Derby to Killarney by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kerry Airport
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane MAN - KIR
6h 39m
€76–235
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAN - ORK
4. Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain
8h 25m
€62–279
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain Ic
13h 45m
€155–301
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Derby to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Killarneycar
13h 3m
€194–294
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane LTN - KIR
7h 9m
€73–259
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BHX - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain
7h 43m
€72–319
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BHX - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain
9h 6m
€92–255
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane BHX - SNN
3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Killarney Mission Roadbus
8h 36m
€82–323
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAN - DUB
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain
9h 48m
€84–265
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAN - SNN
4. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Killarney Mission Roadbus
9h 19m
€74–293

Derby to Killarney by train, ferry, foot, and tram

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13h 45mAverage Duration

€155Cheapest Price

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Distance: 665.2 km
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Killarney, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Derby to Killarney. However, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, then take the bus to Killarney Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby to Killarney via Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 13h 45m.

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