There are 4 ways to get from Galway to County Kerry by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Limerick
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
6h€34–48Train
- Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Traleetrain Ic
7h 15m€39–60Drive 202.4 km
- Drive from Galway to County Kerrycar 202.4 km
2h 38m€35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
6h 37m€39–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to County Kerry is to bus via Limerick which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Galway to County Kerry is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway station to County Kerry. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Station and arriving at Castlemaine via Limerick Colbert Station and Tralee Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Galway and County Kerry is 218 km. The road distance is 202.4 km.
The best way to get from Galway to County Kerry without a car is to bus via Limerick which takes 6h and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Galway to County Kerry, including transfers.
Galway to County Kerry bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Station.
The best way to get from Galway to County Kerry is to bus via Limerick which takes 6h and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 15m.
Galway to County Kerry bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to County Kerry is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Galway to County Kerry.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and County Kerry, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Station to Castlemaine via Henry Street, Limerick Colbert Station, and Tralee Bus Station in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Castlemaine via Portarlington, Tralee, and Tralee Bus Station in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portarlington to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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