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How to get fromBirmingham to Kenmareby car, car ferry, train, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Birmingham to Kenmare by car, car ferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Birmingham to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kenmarecar car
    12h 22m
    €114–473

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Cork Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus bus
    8h 42m
    €50–277

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane MAN - KIR
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus bus
    8h 22m
    €83–276

  4. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane LTN - KIR
    4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus bus
    8h 51m
    €97–329

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus bus
    10h 7m
    €52–193

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane BHX - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus bus
    9h 15m
    €52–305

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus bus
    10h 50m
    €83–299

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus bus
    10h 22m
    €79–311

  9. Train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus bus
    10h 13m
    €80–329

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 763 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Kenmare, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Kenmare. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Kenmare. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, take the bus to Killarney Bus Stn, then take the bus to Kenmare.

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