There are 6 ways to get from Kells to Killarney by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Mallow
best- Take the bus from Kells to Broadstone
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to MallowIc / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to KillarneyIc / ...
6h 13m€36–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)109 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Mission Road300
7h 4m€30–47Drive 291.4 km
- Drive from Kells to Killarney291.4 km
3h 54m€49–71Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)DUB - KIR
5h 6m€36–107Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin Busáras109 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to KillarneyIc / ...
6h 15m€34–49Bus via Cork
- Take the bus from Kells to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)109
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Killarney Bus Station40
7h 43m€42–64
Kells to Killarney by bus, foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kells to Killarney is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kells to Killarney is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kells to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Kells and arriving at Killarney Mission Road via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Kells and Killarney is 367 km. The road distance is 291.4 km.
The best way to get from Kells to Killarney without a car is to bus and train via Mallow which takes 6h 13m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Kells to Killarney, including transfers.
Kells to Killarney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kells station.
Kells to Killarney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kells to Killarney is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Kells to Killarney.
There are 430+ hotels available in Killarney.
What companies run services between Kells, IE-MH, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kells to Killarney Mission Road via Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) and Burgh Quay in around 7h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- 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
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
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kells to Broadstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kells to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kells to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kells to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Mission Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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