There are 7 ways to get from Killarney to Downpatrick by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
7h 49m£41–59Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
9h 49m£37–51Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Airport Zone 12bus 722
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
7h 55mDrive 255.5 mi
- Drive from Killarney to Downpatrickcar 255.5 mi
5h 26m£62–90Fly Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
6h 6m£41–86Fly Kerry Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane KIR - BFS
8h 21m£72–185Train to Cork Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ORK - BHD
9h 34m£86–248
Killarney to Downpatrick by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Downpatrick is to bus via Dublin which costs £35 - £55 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Downpatrick is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission and arriving at Church Street via Dublin Airport T1 and Stand 22. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Killarney to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Mallow, Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Killarney and Downpatrick is 322 miles. The road distance is 257 miles.
The best way to get from Killarney to Downpatrick without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs £40 - £60.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Killarney to Downpatrick, including transfers.
Killarney to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Flight Link Limited, depart from Killarney Mission station.
Killarney to Downpatrick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Killarney to Downpatrick is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £190 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Downpatrick, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Killarney to Church Street via Mallow, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Stand 22 in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Killarney Mission to Church Street via Airport Zone 12, Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, and Stand 22 in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–220
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–220
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Kerry Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £5–8
Train from Mallow to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £17–24
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £5–8
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission to Airport Zone 12
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Killarney Mission to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- £24–35
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More Questions & Answers
Killarney to Downpatrick bus services, operated by Flight Link Limited, arrive at Airport Zone 12 station.
Killarney to Downpatrick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Downpatrick is 257 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Killarney to Downpatrick.
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