There are 4 ways to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus 14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cahirbus 55
3h 48m€29–41Drive 125.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahircar 125.6 km
1h 52m€22–31Train
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Cahirtrain Re
4h 45m€25–39Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kerry-KIR to Cahir125.6 km
1h 52m
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Kerry Airport and arriving at Cahir via Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Cahir via Mallow and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Kerry Airport (KIR) and Cahir is 153 km. The road distance is 125.6 km.
The best way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir, including transfers.
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Kerry Airport station.
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Kerry Airport (KIR), Ireland and Cahir, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kerry Airport to Cahir via Limerick Colbert in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kerry Airport to Cahir via Killarney Bus Stn, Killarney, Mallow, and Limerick Junction in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Mallow to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Limerick Junction to Cahir
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Cahir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Cahir.
There are 100+ hotels available in Cahir.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kerry Airport (KIR) and Cahir. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



