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How to get fromMelbourne to Killarneyby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Killarney by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MEL - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train
    30h 53m
    €543–1,264

  2. Fly to Kerry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane MEL - KIR
    30h 47m
    €317–883

  3. Fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MEL - ORK
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    31h 57m
    €637–1,348

  4. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MEL - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train
    36h 3m
    €716–1,036

  5. Fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MEL - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus bus
    33h 20m
    €528–1,462

  6. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MEL - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train
    36h 15m
    €394–998

  7. Fly to Donegal Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane plane MEL - CFN
    2. Take the bus from Croithlí to Airport Zone 16bus bus
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train
    41h 19m
    €671–1,902

  8. Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane MEL - NOC
    2. Take the train from Claremorris to Portarlingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain train
    37h 27m
    €521–1,382

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration23h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€502Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,528.3 km
  • Duration: 30h 53m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Killarney, Ireland?

Etihad, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kerry Airport (KIR) 3 times a day.

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