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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Waterford to Killarney
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Waterford to Killarney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waterford to Killarney will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
It's difficult to get from Waterford to Killarney without transferring at least once.
6:25 AM5h10Waterford Bus Station11:35 AMKillarney€361One-way1 transfer- 10:25 AM3h40Waterford Bus Station2:05 PMKillarney€361One-way1 transfer
- 12:25 PM3h40Waterford Bus Station4:05 PMKillarney€361One-way1 transfer
- 2:25 PM3h40Waterford Bus Station6:05 PMKillarney€361One-way1 transfer
- 4:25 PM4h10Waterford Bus Station8:35 PMKillarney€361One-way1 transfer
- 10:25 AM3h40Waterford Bus Station2:05 PMKillarney€361One-way1 transfer
- 12:25 PM3h40Waterford Bus Station4:05 PMKillarney€361One-way1 transfer
- 2:25 PM3h40Waterford Bus Station6:05 PMKillarney€361One-way1 transfer
- 6:25 PM3h40Waterford Bus Station10:05 PMKillarney€361One-way1 transfer
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9:00 AM4h05Waterford Bus Station1:05 PMKillarney€431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Waterford to Killarney
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Waterford to Killarney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 166 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€39 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 37m Average total duration 19h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Waterford to Killarney bus times
The table below shows live departures for Waterford to Killarney buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 AM Waterford Bus Station | 5h10 | 11:35 AM Killarney | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Waterford to Killarney
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Buses from Waterford to Killarney run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €24 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 166 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 166 km |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann) from Waterford to KillarneyYou can travel by bus between Waterford to Killarney with Dublin Coach, Expressway (Bus Éireann) for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Waterford to Killarney
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