There are 4 ways to get from Killarney to Loughrea by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
5h 47m€32–46Train
- Take the train from Killarney to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h 29m€41–59Drive 189.8 km
- Drive from Killarney to Loughreacar 189.8 km
2h 24m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Gortbus 51
6h 10m€33–47
Killarney to Loughrea by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Loughrea is to bus via Galway which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Loughrea is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to Loughrea. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission and arriving at Loughrea via Henry Street and Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Killarney to Loughrea. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Galway via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Killarney and Loughrea is 245 km. The road distance is 189.8 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Loughrea without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 5h 47m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Killarney to Loughrea, including transfers.
Killarney to Loughrea bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission station.
Killarney to Loughrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Killarney to Loughrea is to bus via Galway which takes 5h 47m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Loughrea, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killarney Mission to Loughrea via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt, and Galway Coach Stn in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Killarney to Loughrea via Portarlington, Galway, and Galway Coach Stn in around 6h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Gort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Killarney to Loughrea bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Killarney to Loughrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Loughrea is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Killarney to Loughrea.
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