There are 5 ways to get from Ballina to County Kerry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manulla Junction to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
8h 43m€41–73Bus via Killarney Bus Stn
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to ATU Galwaybus 430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus 300
9h 6m€40–71Drive 296.9 km
- Drive from Ballina to County Kerrycar 296.9 km
3h 43m€50–73Bus
- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Sn to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
9h 13mBus #2
- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to ATU Galwaybus 430
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
9h 57m€60–83
Ballina to County Kerry by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to County Kerry is to bus via Killarney Bus Stn which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to County Kerry is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina to County Kerry. However, there are services departing from Ballina Humbrt and arriving at Milltown via ATU Galway, Limerick Arthurs Qy and Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballina to County Kerry. However, there are services departing from Ballina and arriving at Killarney via Manulla Junction and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Ballina and County Kerry is 465 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to County Kerry without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Ballina to County Kerry, including transfers.
Ballina to County Kerry bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Ballina Humbrt station.
Ballina to County Kerry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Manulla Junction station.
The best way to get from Ballina to County Kerry is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus via Killarney Bus Stn, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland and County Kerry, Ireland?
You can take a train from Ballina to Milltown via Manulla Junction, Portarlington, Killarney, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballina Humbrt to Milltown via ATU Galway, Henry Street, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Killarney Mission, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 9h 6m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Manulla Junction to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Portarlington to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 97 83544
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barrett Travel
Bus from Ballina Bus Sn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Barrett Travel
- Phone
- +353 86 399 3003
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Ballina Bus Sn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Treacy Coaches
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Ballina to County Kerry bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Ballina to County Kerry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to County Kerry is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Ballina to County Kerry.
There are 207+ hotels available in County Kerry.







