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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Killarney
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap bus 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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 8 buses that leave Dublin for Killarney on Sat, Jul 18, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
6:15 AM4h20Dublin10:35 AMKillarney€271One-way0 transfers- 9:15 AM4h20Dublin1:35 PMKillarney€271One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM4h20Dublin3:35 PMKillarney€271One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM4h20Dublin5:35 PMKillarney€271One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM4h20Dublin7:35 PMKillarney€271One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM4h20Dublin10:35 AMKillarney€271One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM4h20Dublin1:35 PMKillarney€271One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM4h20Dublin3:35 PMKillarney€271One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM4h20Dublin5:35 PMKillarney€271One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM4h20Dublin7:35 PMKillarney€271One-way0 transfers
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 €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 bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 262 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price | €33 Average price |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dublin to Killarney bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Killarney buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 PM Dublin | 4h20 | 9:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Dublin | 4h20 | 11:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Dublin | 4h20 | 1:35 AM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 6:15 AM Dublin | 4h20 | 10:35 AM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Dublin | 4h20 | 1:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Dublin | 4h20 | 3:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Dublin | 4h20 | 5:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Dublin | 4h20 | 7:35 PM Killarney | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Killarney
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Buses from Dublin to Killarney run on average 35 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 14:40. The fastest bus covers the 262 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 262 km |
Average bus duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 35 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 2:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: Alibus, Dublin Coach from Dublin to KillarneyYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Killarney with Alibus, Dublin Coach for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Killarney
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin 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.
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- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
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- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
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- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
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- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
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- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Killarney
Most Dublin to Killarney buses use the Dublin, Busáras to Killarney, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). Use this guide to compare Dublin and Killarney bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dublin station do buses to Killarney leave from?
Getting to Dublin, Busáras from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Busáras is 1 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, Busáras bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Busáras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Busáras.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Busáras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Busáras: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) from Dublin city centre
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) is 10 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), McDonald's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Killarney, Bus Station from Killarney city centre
Getting to Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) from Killarney city centre
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