There are 7 ways to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain
4h 56m€39–100Train
cheapest- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Waterfordtrain Re
5h 56m€30–46Bus
- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus 14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus 55
5h 7m€34–48Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kerry-KIR to Waterford189.3 km
2h 47mDrive 189.3 km
- Drive from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterfordcar 189.3 km
2h 47m€32–46Bus via Abbeyfeale
- Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to UL Student Ctrbus 300
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to The Mallbus Ul18
6h 9mBus #2
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Parnell Streetbus 40
6h 11m€43–63
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Kerry Airport and arriving at Waterford Bus Stn via Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Waterford via Mallow and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Kerry Airport (KIR) and Waterford is 456 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.
The best way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford without a car is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford, including transfers.
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Kerry Airport station.
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Kerry Airport (KIR), Ireland and Waterford, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kerry Airport to Waterford Bus Stn via Limerick Colbert in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kerry Airport to Waterford via Killarney Bus Stn, Killarney, Mallow, and Limerick Junction in around 5h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
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 Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- 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 Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Parnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Abbeyfeale to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 87 413 9208
- [email protected]
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
Bus from UL East Gate to The Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kerry-KIR to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Waterford.
There are 205+ hotels available in Waterford.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kerry Airport (KIR) and Waterford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







