There are 5 ways to get from County Kerry to Ennis by bus, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbertbus 13
4h 55m€32–46Bus via Killarney Bus Stn
cheapest- Take the bus from Milltown to Killarney Bus Stnbus 279
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
4h 56m€18–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milltown to Killarney Bus Stnbus 279
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
5h 32m€23–49Drive 141 km
- Drive from County Kerry to Enniscar 141 km
1h 56m€25–37Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Ferybus 274
- Take the carferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
- Take the bus from Killimer Fery to Ennis Frs Walkbus 337
6h 26m€26–54
County Kerry to Ennis by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from County Kerry to Ennis is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from County Kerry to Ennis is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from County Kerry to Ennis. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine and arriving at Limerick Colbert via Tralee Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between County Kerry and Ennis is 161 km. The road distance is 141 km.
The best way to get from County Kerry to Ennis without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from County Kerry to Ennis, including transfers.
County Kerry to Ennis bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Tralee Bus Station.
County Kerry to Ennis bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Kerry to Ennis is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from County Kerry to Ennis.
There are 115+ hotels available in Ennis.
What companies run services between County Kerry, Ireland and Ennis, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–24 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Mallow to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Milltown to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Milltown to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Milltown to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–4
Bus from Milltown to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–4
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Fery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €5–7
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–8
Bus from Killimer Fery to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €5–7
- Cash
- €7–9
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- [email protected]
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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