
The cheapest and fastest flightsfrom Dublin to KillarneyShowing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
55m
Average duration
55m
Flights per day
1
Distance
261 km
Dublin to Killarney train with Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dublin to Killarney
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Killarney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $37 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dublin to Killarney:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dublin to Killarney costing on average $37 (€30).
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dublin to Killarney costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Killarney take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 49m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dublin to Killarney train times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Killarney trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Dublin | 3h19 | 2:19 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Dublin | 3h19 | 4:19 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Dublin | 3h19 | 6:19 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Dublin | 3h15 | 8:20 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Dublin | 3h16 | 10:16 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:20 PM Dublin | 8h25 | 7:45 AM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM Dublin | 3h19 | 10:19 AM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Dublin | 3h19 | 12:19 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dublin to Killarney
Trains from Dublin to Killarney run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) from Dublin to Killarney trainsIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) trains will get you between Dublin and Killarney from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Dublin to Killarney
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Killarney by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Killarney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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