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

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Killarney by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Kerry Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)planeMAN - KIR
    4h 59m
    €67–191

  2. Fly to Cork Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeMAN - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Mallowtrain
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain
    7h 27m
    €44–158

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to KillarneytrainIc / ...
    12h 26m
    €110–190

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Hospitalbus370
    4. Take the bus from Whitfield Hospital to Cork Bus Stationbus40
    5. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Killarney Bus Stationbus40
    19h 38m
    €177–312

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Killarneycar
    8h 49m
    €128–172

  6. Fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Killarney Mission Roadbus
    7h 37m
    €54–189

Manchester to Killarney by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Killarney, Ireland?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR) once daily.

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