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

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

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  1. Fly to Kerry Airport

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

  2. Fly to Cork Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    7h 9m
    €43–168

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train Ic
    12h
    €131–203

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Killarneycar car
    11h 49m
    €173–251

  5. Fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Killarney Mission Roadbus bus
    7h 37m
    €53–189

  6. Fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain train
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    8h 36m
    €65–164

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

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Killarney, Ireland?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR) 5 times a week.

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