There are 5 ways to get from Killarney to Killala by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Killarney to PortarlingtonIc / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Manulla JunctionIc / ...
8h 28m€43–63Bus via Galway
cheapest- Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ballina Bus Station52
9h 2m€41–61Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ballina Bus Station
8h 46mDrive 307.6 km
- Drive from Killarney to Killala307.6 km
3h 48m€52–76Bus via Galway #2
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway51
- Take the bus from Galway GMIT to Ballina, Bus Station52
9h 32m€42–67
Killarney to Killala by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Killala is to bus via Galway which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Killala is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Killala. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission Road and arriving at Killala via Limerick Colbert Station, ATU Galway and Ballina, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Killarney and Killala is 448 km. The road distance is 307.6 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Killala without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Killarney to Killala, including transfers.
Killarney to Killala bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission Road station.
The best way to get from Killarney to Killala is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 46m.
Killarney to Killala bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Killala is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Killarney to Killala.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Killala, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a train from Killarney to Killala via Portarlington, Manulla Junction, Ballina, and Ballina Bus Station in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Killarney Mission Road to Killala via Limerick Arthur's Quay, Limerick Colbert Station, ATU Galway, and Ballina, Bus Station in around 8h 46m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portarlington to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission Road to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ballina Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Galway GMIT to Ballina, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 86 399 3003
- treacycoaches@yahoo.com
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Ballina Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 97 83544
- info@barrettcoaches.com
- Website
- barrettcoaches.com
Bus from ATU Galway to Ballina Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.barrettcoaches.com/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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