There are 5 ways to get from Howth to Killarney by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
4h 53m€30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus 300
6h 16m€30–43Drive 316.6 km
- Drive from Howth to Killarneycar 316.6 km
3h 38m€56–81Train, fly
- Take the train from Howth to Tara Streettrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
4h 24m€38–94Bus via Airport Zone 12
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus 722
6h 28m
Howth to Killarney by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Killarney is to train which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Killarney is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Killarney Mission via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Howth to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Howth and arriving at Killarney via Abbey St., Dublin Heuston and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Howth and Killarney is 313 km. The road distance is 316.6 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Killarney without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Howth to Killarney, including transfers.
Howth to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Howth to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Howth to Killarney is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?
You can take a train from Howth to Killarney via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Mallow in around 4h 53m. 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 Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Howth to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- 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
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
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Booking & Getting There
Howth to Killarney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Killarney Mission station.
Howth to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Killarney is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Howth to Killarney.
There are 463+ hotels available in Killarney.