What is the cheapest way to get from Kerry to Loop Head?

The cheapest way to get from Kerry to Loop Head is to drive and car ferry which costs €120 - €170 and takes 9h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kerry to Loop Head?

The fastest way to get from Kerry to Loop Head is to drive and car ferry which takes 9h 37m and costs €120 - €170.

How far is it from Kerry to Loop Head?

The distance between Kerry and Loop Head is 784 km.

How long does it take to get from Kerry to Loop Head?

It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Kerry to Loop Head, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Loop Head?

There are 116+ hotels available in Loop Head.

Kerry to Loop Head - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Kerry to Loop Head by bus, train, plane, car, car ferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train, fly, drive, car ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tesco
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslow
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)MAN - KIR
4. Drive from Kerry-Airport-KIR to Tarbert
5. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
6. Drive from Killimer to Loop Head
11h 5m
Bus, ferry, drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Ffordd yr Efail 2T5
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Tralee Bus Station40
5. Drive from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert
6. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
7. Drive from Killimer to Loop Head
22h 30m
€114–224
Train, ferry, bus, drive, car ferry
1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Fishguard Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Station40 / ...
5. Take the train from Waterford to Limerick JunctionIc
6. Take the train from Limerick Junction to TraleeIc
7. Drive from Tralee to Tarbert
8. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
9. Drive from Killimer to Loop Head
21h 57m
€210–356
Bus, train, ferry, drive, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Herbert Arms to Welshpool Tesco81
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Fishguard Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour0
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Tralee University Hospital40
5. Drive from Tralee University Hospital to Tarbert
6. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
7. Drive from Killimer to Loop Head
22h 47m
Bus, car ferry, drive
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals409
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Port
3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Tralee Bus Station40
5. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnion272
6. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
7. Drive from Killimer to Loop Head
2d 4h
€280–612
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Kerry to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Loop Head
9h 37m
€121–169

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

6Weekly Planes

2h 10mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kerry to Loop Head.

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Distance: 783.7 km
Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Kerry, Wales and Loop Head, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Kerry to Loop Head. However, you can take the bus to Welshpool Tesco, walk to Welshpool, take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Wilmslow, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), drive to Tarbert, take the car ferry to Killimer, then drive to Loop Head. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kerry to Loop Head via Newtown (Powys), Shrewsbury, Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Waterford Bus Station, Waterford, Limerick Junction, Tralee, Tarbert, and Killimer in around 21h 57m.

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