There are 6 ways to get from Downpatrick to County Kerry by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to TraleeIc
10h 4m€53–77Train via Mallow
cheapest- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to MallowIc / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to KillarneyIc / ...
10h 6m€52–76Bus via Cork
- Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Killarney Bus Station40
11h 44m€55–81Drive 412.4 km
- Drive from Downpatrick to County Kerry412.4 km
5h 32m€72–104Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Newry Bus Station
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)DUB - KIR
8h 6mBus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Abbeyfeale300
- Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Tralee Bus Station13
11h 49m
Downpatrick to County Kerry by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downpatrick to County Kerry is to train via Mallow which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Downpatrick to County Kerry is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Downpatrick to County Kerry. However, there are services departing from Roughal Park and arriving at Milltown via Europa Bus Centre, Aston Quay, Cork Bus Station and Killarney Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Downpatrick and County Kerry is 566 km. The road distance is 412.4 km.
The best way to get from Downpatrick to County Kerry without a car is to train which takes 10h 4m and costs €50 - €80.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Downpatrick to County Kerry, including transfers.
Downpatrick to County Kerry bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Europa Bus Centre station.
The best way to get from Downpatrick to County Kerry is to train which takes 10h 4m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus via Cork, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 44m.
Downpatrick to County Kerry bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at The Gresham Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downpatrick to County Kerry is 412 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Downpatrick to County Kerry.
What companies run services between Downpatrick, Northern Ireland and County Kerry, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Church Street to Castlemaine via Grand Central Station Stand 21, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Tralee, and Tralee Bus Station in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roughal Park to Milltown via Grand Central Station Stand 21, Europa Bus Centre, The Gresham Hotel, Aston Quay, Cork Alfred Street, Cork Bus Station, and Killarney Bus Station in around 11h 44m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €28–40
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Abbeyfeale to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Abbeyfeale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Abbeyfeale to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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