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How to get fromKillarney to South Ayrshireby train, bus, car ferry, taxi, busferry, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Killarney to South Ayrshire by train, bus, car ferry, taxi, busferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    4. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    5. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    6. Take the taxi from Cairnryan to South Ayrshiretaxi taxi
    12h 27m
    £150–381

  2. Train to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain train
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORK - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 7m
    £60–214

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Airport Zone 12bus bus 722
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    13h 50m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Killarney to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to South Ayrshirecar car
    8h 51m
    £103–334

  5. Fly Kerry Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KIR - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus
    9h
    £73–192

  6. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Edlinton Terracebus bus 358
    12h 57m
    £79–129

  7. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Killarney to Kildaretrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    13h 59m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Bachelors Walkbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayrbusferry bus ferry 923
    15h 22m

  9. Fly Kerry Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KIR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    9h 4m
    £82–198

  10. Train to Cork Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain train
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ORK - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    9h 32m
    £96–260

  11. Train, train to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain train
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SNN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 31m
    £69–235

Kerry Airport (KIR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Killarney to South Ayrshire.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 390 mi
  • Duration: 12h 27m

What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and South Ayrshire, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Killarney to South Ayrshire. However, you can take the train to Mallow, take the train to Dublin Heuston, take the taxi to The Gresham Hotel, take the bus to Europa Bus Centre, walk to Belfast Grand Central, take the train to Larne Harbour, walk to Larne, take the car ferry to Cairnryan, then take the taxi to South Ayrshire. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Killarney Mission to Moorston Farm via Airport Zone 12, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Ayr, and Ayr Bus Station in around 13h 50m.

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