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How to get fromCarlisle to Killarneyby train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Carlisle to Killarney by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Kerry Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane MAN - KIR
    6h 54m
    €91–260

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NCL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train
    10h 12m
    €80–226

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain train Ic
    13h 51m
    €143–225

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Carlisle to Glasgowbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus bus 722
    16h 52m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Killarneycar car
    9h 53m
    €139–444

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Kerry Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane NCL - KIR
    9h 38m
    €113–235

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane EDI - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    8h 39m
    €107–316

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    8h 54m
    €87–295

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain 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
    9h 40m
    €101–299

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EDI - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus bus
    9h 20m
    €108–310

  11. Train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    3. Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain train
    9h 13m
    €100–318

  12. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus bus 300
    18h
    €95–253

Carlisle to Killarney by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 733.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Killarney, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Killarney. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Kerry Airport (KIR), walk to Kerry Airport, then take the bus to Killarney Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlisle to Killarney via Warrington Bank Quay, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 13h 51m.

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