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How to get fromKillarney to Loop Headby bus, car ferry, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Killarney to Loop Head by bus, car ferry, car, or train

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  1. Bus, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnionbus bus 272
    3. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Killimer to Loop Headcar car
    5h 1m
    €26–68

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Ferrybus bus 274
    2. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kilrush to Loop Headbus bus 339 / ...
    7h 52m
    €22–58

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Killarney to Tarbertcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Killimer to Loop Headcar car
    2h 8m
    €26–54

  4. Train, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Killarney to Traleetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Drive from Tralee to Tarbertcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Killimer to Loop Headcar car
    3h 17m
    €25–53

  5. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 40
    2. Drive from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbertcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Killimer to Loop Headcar car
    3h 19m
    €27–63

Killarney to Loop Head by bus and car ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Loop Head, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Killarney to Loop Head. However, you can take the bus to Tralee Bus Station, take the bus to Ballybunnion, drive to Tarbert, take the car ferry to Killimer, then drive to Loop Head. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Killarney to Loop Head via Tarbert and Killimer in around 2h 8m.

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