There are 4 ways to get from Portrush to County Kerry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Newbridgetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Newbridge to Killarneytrain Ic
11h 56m€69–118Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Laganside Bus Stationbus 218
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus 722
13h 1mDrive 467.2 km
- Drive from Portrush to County Kerrycar 467.2 km
6h 14m€84–121Bus
- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 234
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
16h 9m
Portrush to County Kerry by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portrush to County Kerry is to train which costs €65 - €120 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Portrush to County Kerry is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to County Kerry. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Milltown via Coleraine Buscentre, Queens Square, Grand Central Station, Airport Zone 12 and Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Portrush and County Kerry is 620 km. The road distance is 467.2 km.
The best way to get from Portrush to County Kerry without a car is to train which takes 11h 56m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Portrush to County Kerry, including transfers.
Portrush to County Kerry bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
The best way to get from Portrush to County Kerry is to train which takes 11h 56m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs and takes 13h 1m.
Portrush to County Kerry bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to County Kerry is 467 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Portrush to County Kerry.
What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and County Kerry, Ireland?
You can take a train from Portrush to Milltown via Coleraine, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Newbridge, Killarney, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 11h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Milltown via Coleraine Buscentre, Laganside Bus Station, Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 10, Grand Central Station, Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 12, Killarney Mission, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 13h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Newbridge to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Laganside Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–140
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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