There are 6 ways to get from Killarney to Glendalough by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Portlaoise
best- Take the train from Killarney to Portlaoisetrain Re
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Sallinstrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Sallins Station to Glendaloughbus 895
5h 14m€28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Glendaloughbus 181
7h 7mDrive 285.9 km
- Drive from Killarney to Glendaloughcar 285.9 km
3h 37m€49–70Fly, bus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 14 to Rathnewbus
6h 11m€51–106Train, bus
- Take the train from Killarney to Kildaretrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sallins Station to Glendaloughbus 895
5h 14m€28–41Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Airport Zone 12bus 722
- Take the bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Glendaloughbus 181
7h 43m
Killarney to Glendalough by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Glendalough is to train and bus via Portlaoise which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Glendalough is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Glendalough. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission and arriving at Glendalough via Bachelors Walk and Stephen's Green Nth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Killarney and Glendalough is 317 km. The road distance is 285.9 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Glendalough without a car is to train and bus via Portlaoise which takes 5h 14m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Killarney to Glendalough, including transfers.
Killarney to Glendalough bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission station.
Killarney to Glendalough bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Glendalough is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Killarney to Glendalough.
There are 133+ hotels available in Glendalough.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Glendalough, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killarney Mission to Glendalough via Bachelors Walk, Kildare Street, and Stephen's Green Nth in around 7h 7m.
- 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
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Portlaoise to Sallins
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Killarney to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Sallins Station to Glendalough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Sallins Station to Glendalough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €27–40
- Website
- glendaloughbus.com
Bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Glendalough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.glendaloughbus.com/
Bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Glendalough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.glendaloughbus.com/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Airport Zone 14 to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission to Airport Zone 12
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
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