There are 4 ways to get from Killarney to NUIG by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
4h 28m€23–33Train
- Take the train from Killarney to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 11m€32–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 14
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 18m€28–40Drive 202 km
- Drive from Killarney to NUIGcar 202 km
2h 30m€35–50
Killarney to NUIG by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to NUIG is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to NUIG is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to NUIG. However, there are services departing from Killarney Mission and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Killarney to NUIG. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Galway via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Killarney and NUIG is 209 km. The road distance is 202 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to NUIG without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Killarney to NUIG, including transfers.
Killarney to NUIG bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Killarney Mission station.
Killarney to NUIG train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Killarney to NUIG is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and NUIG, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killarney Mission to NUIG via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Henry Street, and Galway Ceannt in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Killarney to NUIG via Portarlington and Galway in around 5h 11m.
- 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
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Killarney to NUIG bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Killarney to NUIG train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to NUIG is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Killarney to NUIG.
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