Killarney to Dublin train with Irish Rail

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Killarney to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Killarney to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. 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 train costs an average of €27, and a bus costs an average of €30.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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Compare prices and tickets Killarney to Dublin by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Killarney to Dublin

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Trains from Killarney to Dublin run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. 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 07:45, the last at 18:29. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
07:45
Last train
18:29
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Irish Rail from Killarney to Dublin trainsIrish Rail trains will get you between Killarney and Dublin 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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Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Irish Rail frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Killarney to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Killarney to Dublin 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 Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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A stay of 2 to 3 days in Dublin is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and the Temple Bar area, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and dining scene.
Train ticket prices from Killarney to Dublin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Dublin is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train from Killarney to Dublin runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 0m.
Yes, the train journey from Killarney to Dublin is scenic, offering views of Ireland’s lush countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
The first train from Killarney to Dublin leaves at 7:45 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Killarney to Dublin.
The last train from Killarney to Dublin leaves at 6:29 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Killarney to Dublin. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Irish Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Killarney to Dublin.
In Dublin, you can explore the Guinness Storehouse to learn about Ireland's iconic beer and enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop bar. Delve into Ireland's political history at Kilmainham Gaol or admire the extensive art collection at the National Gallery of Ireland. Experience the excitement of Gaelic games at Croke Park Stadium and enjoy a Dublin Literary Pub Crawl through the city's famous pubs. For sightseeing, visit Trinity College to see the Book of Kells, explore the historic Dublin Castle, and appreciate the Gothic architecture of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Temple Bar or relax in Phoenix Park, which houses Dublin Zoo and the President's official residence.
A day trip from Killarney to Dublin is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. Trains run once per day, and the distance is 162 miles (262 km).
The distance by train from Killarney to Dublin is 162 miles (262 km).
There is no high speed train available from Killarney to Dublin.

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