There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Caragh Lake by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain Ic
3h 45m€105–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus 300
5h 55m€47–75Drive 317 km
- Drive from Dublin to Caragh Lakecar 317 km
3h 39m€57–82Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
2h 46m€76–136
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Caragh Lake is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Caragh Lake is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs €75 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Caragh Lake. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Killorglin via Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Caragh Lake. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Killarney via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Dublin and Caragh Lake is 330 km. The road distance is 317 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Caragh Lake without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €100 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Dublin to Caragh Lake, including transfers.
Dublin to Caragh Lake bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Caragh Lake train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Caragh Lake is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €100 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 5h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Caragh Lake, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Killarney once daily. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Mission every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- 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 Dublin Heuston to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €25–35
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €27–40
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Caragh Lake bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission station.
Dublin to Caragh Lake train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Killarney station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Caragh Lake is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Dublin to Caragh Lake.
There are 189+ hotels available in Caragh Lake.