There are 6 ways to get from Killarney to Malin Head by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Killarney to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Castlerock0
- Drive from Castlerock to Malin Head
9h 30m€76–109Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest- Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to Red Cow Luas300
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Carndonagh933A / ...
12h 21m€54–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Killarney to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Carndonagh933A / ...
11h 33m€59–80Drive 479.1 km
- Drive from Killarney to Malin Head479.1 km
6h 20m€80–116Train, bus via Londonderry County Borough
- Take the train from Killarney to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Derry Londonderry Bus StationX4 / ...
12h 7mBus
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ulsterbus Depot64
15h 32m€65–94
Killarney to Malin Head by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Malin Head is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €50 - €80 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Malin Head is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Malin Head. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission Road and arriving at Malin Head via Red Cow Luas, Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Carndonagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Killarney and Malin Head is 680 km. The road distance is 479.1 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Malin Head without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 33m and costs €55 - €80.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Killarney to Malin Head, including transfers.
Killarney to Malin Head bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission Road station.
Killarney to Malin Head bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Malin Head is 479 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Killarney to Malin Head.
There are 230+ hotels available in Malin Head.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Malin Head, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killarney Mission Road to Malin Head via Red Cow Luas, Dublin Airport Zone 16, Carndonagh, and Malin Head in around 12h 21m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €25–35
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Castlerock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 074 9135201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Carndonagh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Derry Londonderry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- 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/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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