There are 6 ways to get from Killarney to Glenmalure 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 46m€47–63Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Killarney to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Bollarney Wdsbus 133
8h 24m€44–65Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Bachelors Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from South Townsend St to Bollarney Wdsbus 133
9h 40m€46–66Drive 270.6 km
- Drive from Killarney to Glenmalurecar 270.6 km
3h 44m€48–69Fly, train
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
- Take the train from Tara Street to Rathdrumtrain
5h 28m€60–123Train
- Take the train from Killarney to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Rathdrumtrain Ic
5h 58m€51–70
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Glenmalure is to train and bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Glenmalure is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Glenmalure. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission and arriving at Glenmalure via South Townsend St, Wicklow Lidl and Rathdrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Killarney to Glenmalure. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Rathdrum via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Killarney and Glenmalure is 328 km. The road distance is 270.6 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Glenmalure without a car is to train and bus via Portlaoise which takes 5h 46m and costs €45 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Killarney to Glenmalure, including transfers.
Killarney to Glenmalure bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission station.
Killarney to Glenmalure train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Killarney to Glenmalure is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €70 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Glenmalure, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killarney Mission to Glenmalure via Bachelors Walk, South Townsend St, Wicklow Lidl, and Rathdrum in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Killarney to Glenmalure via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., Tara Street, and Rathdrum in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Portlaoise to Sallins
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Tara Street to Rathdrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Killarney to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €25–35
Train from Tara Street to Rathdrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Killarney to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €25–35
Bus from Sallins Station to Glendalough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Killarney Mission to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €27–40
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from South Townsend St to Bollarney Wds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Bollarney Wds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
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Booking & Getting There
Killarney to Glenmalure bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Killarney to Glenmalure train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Glenmalure is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Killarney to Glenmalure.
There are 136+ hotels available in Glenmalure.







