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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Killarney is to fly and train which costs €60 - €190 and takes 8h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Killarney is to fly and train which takes 6h 59m and costs €55 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Killarney?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Killarney Mission via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station and Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Killarney?

The distance between Edinburgh and Killarney is 609 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Killarney without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 16h 19m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Killarney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Killarney bus from?

Edinburgh to Killarney bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Killarney bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Killarney bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Killarney?

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Where can I stay near Killarney?

There are 524+ hotels available in Killarney.

Edinburgh to Killarney - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Killarney by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kerry Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane EDI - KIR
7h 47m
€76–187
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EDI - ORK
2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
6h 59m
€58–232
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus 722
16h 19m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Killarneycar
10h 22m
€144–430
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kerry Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane GLA - KIR
8h 16m
€73–221
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane GLA - ORK
3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
8h 3m
€88–286
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain
3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
8h 23m
€63–182
Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus 300
17h 6m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

19Weekly Planes

3h 58mAverage Duration

€54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 609 km
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Killarney, Ireland?

Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kerry Airport (KIR) 3 times a day.

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