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How to get fromGalway to Kerryby car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Galway to Kerry by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Galway to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Kerrycar car
    10h 46m
    £77–368

  2. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SNN - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Welshpooltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    9h 36m
    £60–272

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)train train
    13h 17m
    £112–174

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus 760 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Clockbus bus 1
    4. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus bus X85
    15h 7m

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    10h 3m
    £68–192

  6. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NOC - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    10h 18m
    £61–187

  7. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NOC - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Welshpooltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    9h 27m
    £85–192

  8. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    10h 42m
    £60–224

  9. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NOC - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    10h 33m
    £86–204

  10. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Liverpool, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SNN - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    10h 27m
    £107–297

  11. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    11h 13m
    £64–179

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Kerry, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Kerry. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Kerry. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Kerry via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Shrewsbury, and Newtown (Powys) in around 13h 17m.

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