What is the cheapest way to get from Killarney to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Cardiff is to bus and ferry which costs £70 - £100 and takes 16h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Killarney to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Killarney to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 6h 57m and costs £100 - £320.

How far is it from Killarney to Cardiff?

The distance between Killarney and Cardiff is 297 miles.

How do I travel from Killarney to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Killarney to Cardiff without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 41m and costs £120 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Killarney to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Killarney to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1542+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Killarney to Cardiff - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Killarney to Cardiff by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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

Fly Kerry Airport to Cardiff Airport
best
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)KIR - CWL
7h 12m
£63–269
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Killarney to Dublin Heuston
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)DUB - CWL
8h 12m
£61–267
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Killarney to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Central
13h 41m
£120–208
Bus, ferry, train via Fishguard
1. Take the bus from Killarney to Rosslare Harbour40
2. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour0
3. Take the train from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central
14h 21m
£76–157
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Killarney to Rosslare Harbour40
2. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dock
3. Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand B112 / ...
4. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway GD
16h 42m
£71–98
Fly Kerry Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)KIR - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 50m
£62–168
Train to Cork Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Killarney to Mallow
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)ORK - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 29m
£70–186
Fly Kerry Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Luton Airport (LTN)KIR - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
6h 57m
£109–315
Train to Cork Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Killarney to Mallow
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)ORK - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
8h 25m
£122–347
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Killarney to Rosslare Harbour40
2. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dock
3. Take the train from Pembroke Dock to Cardiff Central
15h 41m
£84–132
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Killarney to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
3. Drive from Holyhead to Cardiff
11h 11m
£119–177

Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

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4h 23mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 295 mi
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Cardiff, Wales?

Ryanair flies from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 5 times a week.

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