There are 4 ways to get from Killarney to Dunmore Cave by train, bus, or car
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Train via Portlaoise
best- Take the train from Killarney to PortlaoiseRe / ...
4h 3m€52–76Drive 200.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Killarney to Dunmore Cave200.5 km
2h 22m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station600
5h 25m€43–65Train
- Take the train from Killarney to KildareIc
- Take the train from Kildare to KilkennyRe / ...
4h 58m€48–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Dunmore Cave is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Dunmore Cave is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Killarney and Dunmore Cave is 261 km. The road distance is 200.5 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Dunmore Cave without a car is to train via Portlaoise which takes 4h 3m and costs €50 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Killarney to Dunmore Cave, including transfers.
The best way to get from Killarney to Dunmore Cave is to train via Portlaoise which takes 4h 3m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 5h 25m.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Dunmore Cave is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Killarney to Dunmore Cave.
There are 106+ hotels available in Dunmore Cave.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Dunmore Cave, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Killarney to Portlaoise once a week. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Killarney to Dunmore Cave via Cork Bus Station Parnell Place, Cork Anderson's Quay, and Kilkenny MacDonagh Station in around 5h 25m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Killarney to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Kildare to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Killarney to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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