The average train between Galway and Killarney takes 10h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Galway to Killarney. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Galway and Killarney. The earliest departure is at 6:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Galway is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Killarney at 12:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Galway to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Galway station and arriving at Killarney station via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
Galway to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
Galway to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Killarney station.
The distance between Galway and Killarney is 138.3 km. The road distance is 371 km.
You can take a train from Galway to Killarney via Portarlington in around 5h 33m.