What is the cheapest way to get from Kildare to County Kerry?

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to County Kerry is to bus which costs €25 - €50 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kildare to County Kerry?

The fastest way to get from Kildare to County Kerry is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and County Kerry?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to County Kerry. However, there are services departing from Kildare Vllge and arriving at Milltown via Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Kildare and County Kerry?

No, there is no direct train from Kildare to County Kerry. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Killarney via Portlaoise and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Kildare to County Kerry?

The distance between Kildare and County Kerry is 282 km. The road distance is 249.8 km.

How do I travel from Kildare to County Kerry without a car?

The best way to get from Kildare to County Kerry without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs €25 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Kildare to County Kerry?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Kildare to County Kerry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to County Kerry bus from?

Kildare to County Kerry bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Vllge station.

Where do I catch the Kildare to County Kerry train from?

Kildare to County Kerry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.

Train or bus from Kildare to County Kerry?

The best way to get from Kildare to County Kerry is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs €25 - €50. Alternatively, you can train via Mallow, which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Kildare to County Kerry bus arrive?

Kildare to County Kerry bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission station.

Where does the Kildare to County Kerry train arrive?

Kildare to County Kerry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.

Can I drive from Kildare to County Kerry?

Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to County Kerry is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Kildare to County Kerry.

Where can I stay near County Kerry?

There are 201+ hotels available in County Kerry.

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There are 5 ways to get from Kildare to County Kerry by bus, train, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Kildare Vllge to Killarney Missionbus 300
5h 4m
€25–49
Train via Mallow
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
5h 29m
€25–52
Drive 249.8 km
1. Drive from Kildare to County Kerrycar 249.8 km
2h 49m
€44–63
Train
1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Traleetrain Ic
5h 46m
€36–51
Bus via Adare
1. Take the bus from Kildare Vllge to Adarebus 300
2. Take the bus from Adare to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
6h 17m
€42–58

Kildare to County Kerry by bus and foot

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Distance: 282.1 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and County Kerry, Ireland?

Dublin Coach operates a bus from Kildare Vllge to Killarney Mission every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kildare to Milltown via Portlaoise, Mallow, Killarney, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 5h 29m.

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