There are 5 ways to get from Galway City to County Kerry by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Killarney Bus Stn
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus 300
5h 51m€26–51Train
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain Ic
7h 22m€41–59Drive 201.8 km
- Drive from Galway City to County Kerrycar 201.8 km
2h 34m€35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
6h 20m€39–53Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
6h 38m€46–62
Galway City to County Kerry by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway City to County Kerry is to bus via Killarney Bus Stn which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Galway City to County Kerry is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway City to County Kerry. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Milltown via Limerick Arthurs Qy and Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway City to County Kerry. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Tralee via Limerick, Limerick Junction and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Galway City and County Kerry is 237 km. The road distance is 201.8 km.
The best way to get from Galway City to County Kerry without a car is to bus via Killarney Bus Stn which takes 5h 51m and costs €25 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Galway City to County Kerry, including transfers.
Galway City to County Kerry bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway City to County Kerry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway City to County Kerry is to bus via Killarney Bus Stn which takes 5h 51m and costs €25 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between Galway City, Ireland and County Kerry, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Milltown via Henry Street, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Killarney Mission, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Castlemaine via Limerick, Limerick Junction, Mallow, Tralee, and Tralee Bus Station in around 7h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Limerick Junction to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Mallow to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–14
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Galway City to County Kerry bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Galway City to County Kerry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway City to County Kerry is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Galway City to County Kerry.
There are 476+ hotels available in County Kerry.