There are 4 ways to get from Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle by bus, train, 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 Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
4h 5m€14–20Bus, train, line 343 bus
- Take the bus from Muckross Abbey to Killarney Mission Roadbus
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Bunrattybus 343
5hDrive 124.2 km
- Drive from Muckross House to Bunratty Castlecar 124.2 km
1h 42m€21–31Bus via Limerick Colbert
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 14
4h 34m€28–40
Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle is to bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle. However, there are services departing from Muckross Abbey and arriving at Bunratty via Killarney Mission and Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Killarney National Park and Bunratty Castle is 132 km. The road distance is 124.2 km.
The best way to get from Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €14 - €21.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle, including transfers.
Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission station.
Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Killarney National Park to Bunratty Castle.
There are 176+ hotels available in Bunratty Castle.
What companies run services between Killarney National Park, Ireland and Bunratty Castle, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qy every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 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 Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 64 6631095
- [email protected]
- Website
- O'Callaghan Coaches
Bus from Muckross Abbey to Killarney Mission Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- O'Callaghan Coaches
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Bunratty
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia, Best ways to travel around Australia, and How to get from London City Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.