There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle, County Down to Killarney by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
6h 12m€160–202Line 32 bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Back Of Tech to Banbridge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
6h 36m€42–99Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 520 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Killarney Missionbus 722
9hDrive 397.2 km
- Drive from Newcastle, County Down to Killarneycar 397.2 km
5h 16m€73–105Bus
- Take the bus from Back Of Tech to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus 520
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus 785
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Killarney Missionbus 300
10h 9m€52–184Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 12 Dundrum Road to Belfast Bedford Streetbus
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane BFS - KIR
9h 38m€99–255
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle, County Down to Killarney is to line 32 bus and bus and fly which costs €40 - €100 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle, County Down to Killarney is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle, County Down station to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Bus Station and arriving at Killarney Mission via Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle, County Down to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Newry and arriving at Killarney via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Mallow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Newcastle, County Down and Killarney is 446 km. The road distance is 397.2 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle, County Down to Killarney without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €160 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Newcastle, County Down to Killarney, including transfers.
Newcastle, County Down to Killarney bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newcastle Bus Station.
Newcastle, County Down to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Newry station.
The best way to get from Newcastle, County Down to Killarney is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €160 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Newcastle, County Down to Killarney via Newry, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Mallow in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newcastle, County Down to Killarney Mission via Newcastle Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 21, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 12 in around 9h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Kerry Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Kerry Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Dublin Heuston to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Newcastle Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Back Of Tech to Banbridge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Kenlis Street to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Back Of Tech to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from 12 Dundrum Road to Belfast Bedford Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
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Booking & Getting There
Newcastle, County Down to Killarney bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 21.
Newcastle, County Down to Killarney train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle, County Down to Killarney is 397 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Newcastle, County Down to Killarney.
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