Killarney to Dublin train with Irish Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Killarney to Dublin

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Killarney to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Killarney to Dublin will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Killarney for Dublin on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.

  • Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
    7:45 AM3h01
    Killarney
    10:46 AMDublin
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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 bus with prices starting from $32. 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 $32, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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$33

Average price

$34

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$32

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3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

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55m

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3h 0m

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7h 19m

Average total duration

6h 49m

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Live departures

Killarney to Dublin train times

The table below shows live departures for Killarney to Dublin trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)12:26 PM Killarney
3h02
3:28 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2:32 PM Killarney
3h10
5:42 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)6:29 PM Killarney
3h04
9:33 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect

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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
7:45 AM
Last train
6:29 PM
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.

FAQs
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 train from Killarney to Dublin runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 0m.
The first train from Killarney to Dublin leaves at 7:45 AM.
The distance by train from Killarney to Dublin is 162 miles (262 km).
The last train from Killarney to Dublin leaves at 6:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Killarney to Dublin.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Dublin is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
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.
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).
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Killarney to Dublin.

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