There are 3 ways to get from Killarney to New Ross by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
5h 53m€42–67Train
cheapest- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Waterfordtrain Re
6h 15m€35–50Drive 199.5 km
- Drive from Killarney to New Rosscar 199.5 km
2h 44m€35–51
Killarney to New Ross by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to New Ross is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to New Ross is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Killarney Bus Stn and arriving at New Ross via Cork Bus Stn and The Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Killarney to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Waterford via Mallow and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Killarney and New Ross is 237 km. The road distance is 199.5 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to New Ross without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Killarney to New Ross, including transfers.
Killarney to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Killarney Bus Stn station.
Killarney to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Killarney to New Ross is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and New Ross, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killarney Bus Stn to New Ross via Cork Bus Stn, Waterford Bus Stn, and The Clock Tower in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Killarney to New Ross via Mallow, Limerick Junction, Waterford, and The Clock Tower in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Mallow to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Limerick Junction to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Killarney to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Killarney to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Mallow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to New Ross is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Killarney to New Ross.
There are 162+ hotels available in New Ross.



