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

The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Clifden is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Killarney to Clifden is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Killarney and Clifden?

No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Clifden. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission Road and arriving at Clifden via Henry Street and Galway Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

How far is it from Killarney to Clifden?

The distance between Killarney and Clifden is 290 km. The road distance is 277.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Killarney to Clifden without a car is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs €30 - €55.

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

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Killarney to Clifden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Killarney to Clifden bus from?

Killarney to Clifden bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission Road station.

Where does the Killarney to Clifden bus arrive?

Killarney to Clifden bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Can I drive from Killarney to Clifden?

Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Clifden is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Killarney to Clifden.

Where can I stay near Clifden?

There are 336+ hotels available in Clifden.

Killarney to Clifden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Killarney to Clifden by bus, train, or car

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251
3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Clifdenbus 923
6h 41m
€33–51
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Killarney to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Re
3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Clifdenbus 923
7h 46m
€41–63
Drive 277.8 km
1. Drive from Killarney to Clifdencar 277.8 km
3h 24m
€47–68
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Clifdenbus 923
7h 37m
€39–58

Killarney to Clifden by bus and foot

56Weekly Services

6h 41mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Killarney to Clifden.

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Distance: 290.4 km
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Clifden, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Killarney Mission Road to Clifden via Limerick Arthur's Quay, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt Station, and Galway Coach Station in around 6h 41m.

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