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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dublin to Killarney
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dublin to Killarney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Killarney will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 5 trains that leave Dublin for Killarney on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
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 €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price | €32 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dublin to Killarney train times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Killarney trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Dublin | 3h19 | 4:19 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
| 3:00 PM Dublin | 3h19 | 6:19 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Dublin | 3h19 | 10:19 AM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Dublin | 3h19 | 12:19 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Dublin | 3h19 | 2:19 PM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Killarney by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Dublin to Killarney trains with Omio?
Irish Rail operates all train services from Dublin to Killarney. Omio is the only official third party seller for Irish Rail tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Irish Rail?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Irish Rail with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dublin to Killarney.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Irish Rail tickets can only be bought on Omio or Irish Rail's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Irish Rail tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Irish Rail tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dublin to Killarney.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dublin to Killarney
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Trains from Dublin to Killarney run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 21:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dublin to Killarney start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Dublin to Killarney with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 1m but the average duration is 4h 15m
Train Operators
- Travel from Dublin to Killarney with Irish Rail
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Irish Rail.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 07:00 AM and the last at 09:00 PM
Train companies: Irish Rail from Dublin to Killarney trainsIrish Rail trains will get you between Dublin and Killarney from $25 (€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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