There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Killarney by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic / ...
3h 43m€26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus 300
4h 20m€27–40Drive 301.3 km
- Drive from Dublin to Killarneycar 301.3 km
3h 17m€52–75Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
3h 45m€36–92Line 19 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merrion Sq South to Airport Zone 11bus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus 722
6h 6m
Dublin to Killarney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Killarney is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Killarney is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Killarney Mission. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Killarney via Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Dublin and Killarney is 297 km. The road distance is 301.3 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Killarney without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Dublin to Killarney, including transfers.
Dublin to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Killarney is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dublin Heuston to Killarney via Mallow in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Mission every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €27–40
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Merrion Sq South to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission station.
Dublin to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Killarney is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Dublin to Killarney.
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