There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Kerry by car, car ferry, train, ferry, taxi, 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.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Dundalk to Dublin Terminal 1
- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Drive from Holyhead to Kerry
6h 47m£77–97Train, ferry
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)
11h 34m£97–144Train, ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Take the taxi from Holyhead to Rhes Gwstenin
- Take the bus from Rhes Gwstenin to Bus DepotT2
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Newtown (Powys)
11h 35mBus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to The Point
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry0
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Herbert Arms81
13h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Kerry is to drive and car ferry which costs £75 - £100 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Kerry is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 47m and costs £75 - £100.
The distance between Dundalk and Kerry is 226 miles.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Kerry without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 34m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Dundalk to Kerry, including transfers.
There are 448+ hotels available in Kerry.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Kerry, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Dundalk to Kerry. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Holyhead, then drive to Kerry. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundalk to Kerry via Dublin Connolly, George's Dock, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, Holyhead, Shrewsbury, and Newtown (Powys) in around 11h 34m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Newtown (Powys)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Rhes Gwstenin to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Stapleton Place to The Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Herbert Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £39
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £165–175
- On Foot
- £35–45
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Cybi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1407 761 010
Alpha Cars
- Phone
- +44 1407 765 000
AAA Taxis Holyhead
- Phone
- +44 1407 761 000
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