There are 4 ways to get from Killarney to Kilkea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Killarney to KildareIc
5h 12m€24–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Killarney to Waterford Bus Station40
- Take the train from Waterford to AthyRe
7h 49m€35–48Drive 234 km
- Drive from Killarney to Kilkea234 km
2h 56m€40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Red Cow Luas300
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare726
8h 27m€34–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Kilkea is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Kilkea is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Kilkea. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission Road and arriving at Kilkea via Red Cow Luas, Kildare and The Castle Inn, Leinster Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Killarney and Kilkea is 283 km. The road distance is 234 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Kilkea without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Killarney to Kilkea, including transfers.
Killarney to Kilkea bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission Road station.
The best way to get from Killarney to Kilkea is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 27m.
Killarney to Kilkea bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Kilkea is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Killarney to Kilkea.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Kilkea, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Killarney to Kildare once a week. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Killarney Mission Road to Kilkea via Red Cow Luas, Kildare, Barrow Quay, and The Castle Inn, Leinster Street in around 8h 27m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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 Waterford to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission Road to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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