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Killarney House and Gardens Visitor Centre
Interactive visitor center in restored stables telling the story of Killarney House, the national park, and local heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Adare to Killarney
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
฿14
Average price
฿21
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Adare to Killarney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Adare to Killarney will cost around ฿21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿14.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Adare for Killarney on Thu, Aug 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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- 2:25 PM1h10Adare3:35 PMKillarney฿141One-way0 transfers
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Travel Information
Compare bus for Adare to Killarney
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Adare to Killarney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from ฿14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of ฿14, and a bus costs an average of ฿14.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
฿21 Average price Cheapest | ฿16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Adare to Killarney is a bus with an average price of ฿21.
The fastest way to travel from Adare to Killarney is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Adare and Killarney.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -16m sooner (1h 43m by bus vs 1h 27m by car) and save roughly ฿-4.51 compared to fuel and tolls (฿21 vs ฿16). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Dublin Coach.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Adare to Killarney Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price ฿14 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price ฿14 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price ฿34 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price ฿34 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price ฿14 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price ฿34 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price ฿14 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price ฿34 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price ฿14 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price ฿14 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price ฿14 |
Operator Dublin Coach | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price ฿14 |
Live departures
Adare to Killarney bus times
The table below shows live departures for Adare to Killarney buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:25 AM Adare | 1h10 | 10:35 AM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
.png) | 9:40 AM Adare | 3h00 | 12:40 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
| 11:40 AM Adare | 3h00 | 2:40 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
| 12:25 PM Adare | 1h10 | 1:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 PM Adare | 3h00 | 4:40 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
| 2:25 PM Adare | 1h10 | 3:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Adare | 3h00 | 6:40 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
| 4:25 PM Adare | 1h10 | 5:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Adare | 1h10 | 7:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Adare | 1h10 | 9:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 PM Adare | 1h10 | 11:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 12:25 AM Adare | 1h10 | 1:35 AM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Adare to Killarney
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Buses from Adare to Killarney run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿14 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 18:05. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿14 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 6:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann) from Adare to KillarneyYou can travel by bus between Adare to Killarney with Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann) for as low as ฿14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Dublin Coach
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
฿14
Dublin Coach frequency
6 a day
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
฿34
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Killarney
Things to do in Killarney
Discover the best of Killarney — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Killarney trip today.
- Recommended
Muckross Traditional Farms
Traditional Kerry farm museum with furnished farmhouse, workshops, and animals, illustrating rural life from the 1930s and 1940s.
- Recommended
Muckross House Museum
Historic estate interpretation inside Muckross House, with period rooms and exhibitions about Victorian life in Kerry.
- Must visit
Torc Waterfall Walk
Popular pedestrian route through oak woodland to a dramatic waterfall, combining accessible walking with classic park scenery.
- Must visit
Ladies View
Scenic viewpoint on the Ring of Kerry road, famous for sweeping lake panoramas and one of Killarney's signature photo stops.
- Must visit
Gap of Dunloe
Major mountain pass route west of town, prized for rugged scenery, cycling, and one of Ireland's classic day-trip landscapes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Colcannon
A Kerry staple of mashed potatoes mixed with kale or cabbage and plenty of butter. It is a comforting side tied to rural family cooking.
- Vegetarian
Boxty
Traditional potato cakes or pancakes, often pan-fried and served with breakfast or butter. They reflect Ireland's long reliance on the potato.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
Slow-cooked lamb or mutton with potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is a classic hearty dish suited to Kerry's farming tradition and wet climate.
Panorama Restaurant
Refined dining in The Europe Hotel with modern Irish cooking, fine local produce, and lake views in an elegant setting.
Treyvaud's
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza, brunch, coffee, and cocktails. Stylish, busy, and reliable for relaxed dining.
Gaby's Seafood Restaurant
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for oysters, fish, and polished service. A smart but relaxed choice in central Killarney.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland: rooms rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up or add a small tip for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but spare change is welcome.
TFI Live
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Killarney Bus Station -> The Shire, Killarney
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- TFI Live provides official real-time local bus information. Buy tickets from the driver where available and carry small change.
- Contactless payment is not universally available on local buses in Ireland. Check with the operator and be prepared to pay cash.
FAQs: Bus from Adare to Killarney
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Adare to Killarney by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Killarney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Adare to Killarney can start from as little as ฿14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Adare to Killarney is ฿21 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Adare to Killarney is 1h 10m to travel the 47 miles (76 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Adare to Killarney leaves at 10:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Adare to Killarney leaves at 6:05 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Adare to Killarney with Dublin Coach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Adare to Killarney, you can count on Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann) for the best way to get you to Killarney. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Adare and Killarney and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Adare , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Adare, Main Street (Library) . When arriving in Killarney , you can end your journey in bus stations like Killarney, Bus Station, Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Adare, Main Street (Library), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Killarney, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Killarney from Adare is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Adare to Killarney is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Adare and Killarney.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Adare to Killarney.
No, the bus from Adare to Killarney has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Killarney are:
- Killarney National Park, a vast natural reserve featuring mountains, lakes, and woodlands with diverse wildlife
- Muckross House and Gardens, a 19th-century mansion set amidst beautiful gardens and offering insights into local history
- Ross Castle, a restored 15th-century tower house located on the shores of Lough Leane
- Torc Waterfall, a picturesque waterfall accessible via a scenic woodland trail
- St. Mary's Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic Revival church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere.
The best things to do in Killarney include:
- Gap of Dunloe, take a guided tour through this picturesque mountain pass with stunning views
- Killarney Brewing Company, enjoy a tour and tasting session at this local craft brewery
- Killarney Riding Stables, experience horseback riding through the scenic landscapes of Killarney
- Killarney Golf and Fishing Club, play a round of golf or try fishing in one of Ireland's most picturesque settings
- Killarney Falconry, get up close with majestic birds of prey and learn about the art of falconry.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Adare to Killarney.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Adare to Killarney.
No, luggage for the bus from Adare to Killarney needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Adare to Killarney.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Adare to Killarney.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Adare to Killarney.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Adare to Killarney.
Since neither Adare nor Killarney are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Killarney, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common safety concerns include pickpocketing and occasional scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial tour operators. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant when handling money in public places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Adare to Killarney
Most Adare to Killarney buses use the Adare, Main Street (Library) to Killarney, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). Use this guide to compare Adare and Killarney bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Adare
Arrival bus stations in Killarney
Which Adare station do buses to Killarney leave from?
Buses from Adare to Killarney leave from Adare, Main Street (Library). The station is from Adare city centre at Adare Main Street, Blackabbey, Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland.
Adare, Main Street (Library)Adare Main Street, Blackabbey, Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Adare, Main Street (Library) from Adare city centre
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Adare, Main Street (Library) bus station facilities and services
Adare, Main Street (Library) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants accessible nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Adare, Main Street (Library). ATMs are available at Adare, Main Street (Library).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Adare, Main Street (Library).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Adare, Main Street (Library): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Adare, Main Street (Library): Basic accessibility in surrounding areas.
Which Killarney station do buses from Adare arrive at?
Buses from Adare to Killarney most often arrive at Killarney, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Killarney arrival station.
Killarney, Bus StationKillarney Bus Stn, Avenue, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Killarney, Bus Station from Killarney city centre
Killarney, Bus Station is 1 km from Killarney city centre. Public transport options include:
BusKy03 · 2m
Killarney, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Killarney, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Killarney, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Killarney, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Killarney, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Killarney, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities present.
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital)Allman's Terrace, 18-20 Rocky Rd, Ardnamweely, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) from Killarney city centre
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) is 1 km from Killarney city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 40 · 6m · ฿4 · every ~2 min
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) bus station facilities and services
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). ATMs are available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital): Accessible for passengers with mobility needs.
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