There are 5 ways to get from Athy to Valentia Island by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
8h 16m€32–47Train, bus via Portlaoise
cheapest- Take the train from Portlaoise to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
8h 57m€31–47Bus
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Killarney Missionbus 300
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
10h 58m€38–60Drive 306.4 km
- Drive from Athy to Valentia Islandcar 306.4 km
3h 47m€54–78Bus via Cork
- Take the bus from Athy to Ormonde Roadbus 897
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus
12h 53m€44–81
Athy to Valentia Island by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athy to Valentia Island is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Athy to Valentia Island is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Athy to Valentia Island. However, there are services departing from Athy and arriving at Knightstown via Naas, Red Cow Luas, Killarney Bus Stn and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Athy and Valentia Island is 352 km. The road distance is 306.4 km.
The best way to get from Athy to Valentia Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 16m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Athy to Valentia Island, including transfers.
Athy to Valentia Island bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Red Cow Luas station.
Athy to Valentia Island bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athy to Valentia Island is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Athy to Valentia Island.
There are 372+ hotels available in Valentia Island.
What companies run services between Athy, Ireland and Valentia Island, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athy to Knightstown via Naas, Red Cow Luas, Killarney Mission, Killarney Bus Stn, and Cahersiveen in around 10h 58m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portarlington to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portlaoise to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €27–40
Bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–22
Bus from Athy to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
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