There are 6 ways to get from Howth to Killarney by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain Ic
5h 12m€29–40Bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus 300
6h 4m€30–43Drive 316.6 km
- Drive from Howth to Killarneycar 316.6 km
3h 38m€54–78Train, fly
- Take the train from Howth to Tara Streettrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
4h 24m€37–95Train via Mallow
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
5h 31m€30–44Bus via Airport Zone 12
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus 722
6h 21m
Howth to Killarney by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Killarney is to train which costs €28 - €40 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Killarney is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Killarney Mission via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Howth to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Busáras and arriving at Killarney via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Howth and Killarney is 314 km. The road distance is 316.6 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Killarney without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €28 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Howth to Killarney, including transfers.
Howth to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Howth to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Howth to Killarney is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €28 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Killarney once daily. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. 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
- €23–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €25–35
Train from Howth to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
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
- Every 4 hours
- 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 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
Howth to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission station.
Howth to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Killarney station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Killarney is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Howth to Killarney.
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