How to get fromMadrid to Killarneyby plane, car, car ferry, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Killarney by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train

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Fly to Kerry Airport
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1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane MAD - KIR
9h 5m
€42–158
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Madrid to Bilbaocar
2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Killarneycar
36h 29m
€144–318
Fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAD - SNN
2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Killarney Mission Roadbus
8h 38m
€76–206
Fly to Cork Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane MAD - ORK
2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
10h 19m
€82–215
Fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAD - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain
3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
10h 12m
€83–211

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

17Weekly Planes

7h 5mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,403.4 km
Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Killarney, Ireland?

Ryanair, Ryanair UK, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kerry Airport (KIR) twice daily.

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Killarney, Ireland

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Things to do in Killarney

Ross Castle(Opens in a new window)

Ross Castle (Irish: Caisleán an Rois) is a 15th-century tower house and keep on the edge of Lough Leane, in Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland. It is the ancestral home of the O'Donoghue clan, though it is better known for its association with the Brownes of Killarney who owned the castle until more recently.

Muckross Abbey(Opens in a new window)

Muckross Abbey is one of the major ecclesiastical sites found in the Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland. It was founded in 1448 as a Franciscan friary for the Observantine Franciscans by Donal McCarthy Mor.

Torc Waterfall(Opens in a new window)

Torc Waterfall (Irish: Easach Toirc) is a waterfall at the base of Torc Mountain, about 5 mi from Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland.

St Mary's Cathedral(Opens in a new window)

St. Mary's Cathedral, Killarney, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in County Kerry, Ireland.

Places to stay in Killarney

Gleneagle Killarney(Opens in a new window)

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Park Place Apartments(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Hotel Killarney(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Gleneagle River Apartments(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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