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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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Compare flight for London to Killarney
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Killarney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 402 miles (648 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from London to Killarney is a flight with an average price of $70.
The fastest way to travel from London to Killarney is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Killarney.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Killarney among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Killarney
United Kingdom
Ireland
Take a bus from London to Killarney and enjoy the approximately 402 miles (648 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance 402 miles (648 km) |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26
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
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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 London to Killarney
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Killarney.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from London to Killarney.
No, the bus from London 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 London 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 London to Killarney.
No, luggage for the bus from London to Killarney needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from London to Killarney.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Killarney.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from London to Killarney.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from London to Killarney.
Since neither London nor Killarney are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Killarney among Omio's users.
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.
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