There are 4 ways to get from Kilkee to Kenmare by car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry, bus, train
best- Drive from Kilkee to Killimercar
- Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Drive from Tarbert to Listowelcar
- Take the bus from Listowel to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
- Take the train from Tralee to Killarneytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Kenmarebus 270
5h 53m€23–65Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Drive from Tarbert to Kenmarecar
2h 10m€27–55Bus
- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus 333 / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Killarney Bus Stationbus 14
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Kenmarebus 270
8h 8m€36–66Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Take the bus from Tarbert Ferry to Tralee Bus Stationbus 274
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Kenmarebus 270
8h 30m
Kilkee to Kenmare by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkee to Kenmare is to car ferry and drive which costs €26 - €60 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkee to Kenmare is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €26 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkee to Kenmare. However, there are services departing from Kilkee and arriving at Kenmare via Ennis Station, Limerick Colbert Station and Killarney Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Kilkee and Kenmare is 149 km.
The best way to get from Kilkee to Kenmare without a car is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Kilkee to Kenmare, including transfers.
Kilkee to Kenmare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilkee station.
Kilkee to Kenmare bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.
There are 496+ hotels available in Kenmare.
What companies run services between Kilkee, Ireland and Kenmare, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkee to Kenmare via Ennis Station, Limerick Colbert Station, and Killarney Bus Station in around 8h 8m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tralee to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Listowel to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Listowel to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Kenmare
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Kenmare
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
Bus from Tarbert Ferry to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- enquiries@shannonferries.com
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- ShannonFerry Group Ltd
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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