There are 6 ways to get from Blessington to Killarney by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
5h 5m€27–39Train via Portlaoise
cheapest- Take the train from Sallins to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Killarneytrain Ic
5h 15m€26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Killarney Missionbus 300
5h 49m€31–45Drive 281.4 km
- Drive from Blessington to Killarneycar 281.4 km
3h 5m€50–72Line 65 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Blessington to Tallaght Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
4h 39m€41–91Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus 722
7h 22m
Blessington to Killarney by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blessington to Killarney is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Blessington to Killarney is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Blessington to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Blessington and arriving at Killarney Mission via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Blessington to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Sallins and arriving at Killarney via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Blessington and Killarney is 286 km. The road distance is 281.4 km.
The best way to get from Blessington to Killarney without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Blessington to Killarney, including transfers.
Blessington to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Red Cow Luas station.
Blessington to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portarlington station.
The best way to get from Blessington to Killarney is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Blessington, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Killarney once a week. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Red Cow Luas to Killarney Mission every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- 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 Sallins to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
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
- +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
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Blessington to Tallaght Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
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Booking & Getting There
Blessington to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission station.
Blessington to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Killarney station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blessington to Killarney is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Blessington to Killarney.
There are 461+ hotels available in Killarney.