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How to get fromKillarney to Holyheadby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Killarney to Holyhead by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Killarney to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    8h 6m
    £58–77

  2. Train to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Killarney to Corktrain train
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    9h 44m
    £54–207

  3. Train, ferry via Holyhead Ferry

    1. Take the train from Killarney to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    8h 11m
    £78–112

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Bachelors Walkbus bus 300
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    9h 30m
    £57–76

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Killarney to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Holyheadcar car
    13h 34m
    £171–260

  6. Bus, ferry via Cork

    1. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cork Bus Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Streetbus bus 707
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    10h 35m
    £89–127

  7. Fly Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane KIR - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    7h 27m
    £86–176

  8. Fly Kerry Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane KIR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 45m
    £74–232

Killarney to Holyhead by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Killarney to Holyhead. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the ferry to Holyhead. Alternatively, you can take a train from Killarney to Holyhead Ferry via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, and Dublin Ferryport B+I in around 8h 11m.

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