There are 5 ways to get from Killarney National Park to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Limerick
best- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
5h 30m€23–33Train
- Take the train from Killarney to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h 24m€32–46Drive 206.3 km
- Drive from Muckross House to Galwaycar 206.3 km
2h 37m€35–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h 25m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
7h 7m€35–49
Killarney National Park to Galway by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney National Park to Galway is to bus via Limerick which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney National Park to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney National Park to Galway. However, there are services departing from Muckross Abbey and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Killarney Mission and Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Killarney National Park to Galway. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Galway via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Killarney National Park and Galway is 213 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.
The best way to get from Killarney National Park to Galway without a car is to bus via Limerick which takes 5h 30m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Killarney National Park to Galway, including transfers.
Killarney National Park to Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission station.
Killarney National Park to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Killarney National Park to Galway is to bus via Limerick which takes 5h 30m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Killarney National Park, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Muckross Abbey to Galway Ceannt via Muckross Abbey, Killarney Mission Road, Killarney Mission, Limerick Arthurs Qy, and Henry Street in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Muckross Abbey to Galway via Muckross Abbey, Killarney Mission Road, Killarney, and Portarlington in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- 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
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 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- 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)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Killarney National Park to Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Killarney National Park to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney National Park to Galway is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Killarney National Park to Galway.
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