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

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There are 11 ways to get from Galway to Kerry by car, car ferry, train, ferry, taxi, 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
    £77–369

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

    cheapest
    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 40m
    £65–235

  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 18m
    £115–200

  4. Train, ferry, taxi, bus

    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 taxi from Holyhead Ferry to Rhes Gwstenintaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Rhes Gwstenin to Bus Depotbus bus T2
    5. Take the train from Machynlleth to Newtown (Powys)train train
    13h 22m
    £190–277

  5. 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
    £66–208

  6. Bus, car ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Derry Bus Stationbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 212
    3. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Bidston to Wrexham Centraltrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Wrexham Central to Kerrytaxi taxi
    20h 23m

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    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
    11h 2m
    £76–208

  8. 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 26m
    £105–203

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

    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 35m
    £66–263

  10. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to East Midlands Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane NOC - EMA
    3. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain train
    5. Take the bus from Welshpool Tesco to Herbert Armsbus bus
    10h 50m
    £104–406

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

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    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
    12h 11m
    £71–195

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

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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 18m.

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