There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Valentia Island by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
6h 57m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus 300
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
8h 41m€34–48Drive 366 km
- Drive from Dublin to Valentia Islandcar 366 km
4h 19m€63–90Fly, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus
7h 25m€41–106Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
7h 57m€33–76Bus via Airport Zone 12
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus 722
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
10h 27m
Dublin to Valentia Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Valentia Island is to train and bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Valentia Island is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Valentia Island. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Knightstown via Killarney Bus Stn and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Valentia Island. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Killarney via Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Dublin and Valentia Island is 376 km. The road distance is 366 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Valentia Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 57m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Dublin to Valentia Island, including transfers.
Dublin to Valentia Island bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Valentia Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Valentia Island is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Valentia Island, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Burgh Quay to Knightstown via Killarney Mission, Killarney Bus Stn, and Cahersiveen in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Heuston to Portmagee via Mallow, Killarney, Killarney Bus Stn, Killorglin, and Cahersiveen in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €25–35
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €27–40
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Valentia Island bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission station.
Dublin to Valentia Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Valentia Island is 366 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Dublin to Valentia Island.
There are 412+ hotels available in Valentia Island.







