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How to get from Galway to Killarney by bus?

From Galway to Killarney by bus

To get from Galway to Killarney in Ireland, take the 51 bus from Galway Ceannt Station station to Limerick Colbert Station station. Next, take the 14 bus from Limerick Colbert Station station to Killarney Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min. The ride fare is €3.10.

278min€3.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Bus - 1414
Walk to Killarney
Leaves from Galway Ceannt Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Ceannt Station
    ID 555041
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Cork
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Limerick Colbert Station
    ID 635041
    136 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Killarney
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Killarney Bus Station
    ID 635601
    125 min
  • 6
    Walk to Killarney
    Walk to
    Killarney
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Galway to Killarney by bus via 251, 304 and 14

To get from Galway to Killarney in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 251 bus from Galway Coach Station station to Henry Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 304 bus and finally take the 14 bus from Crescent Shopping Centre station to Killarney Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 16 min.

256min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 251251
Bus - 304304
Bus - 1414
Walk to Killarney
Leaves from Galway Coach Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Station
    ID 511201
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Cork Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Henry Street
    ID 608041
    90 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    O'Connell Street
    ID 607841
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 304304
    Wait for bus
    304
    Raheen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crescent Shopping Centre
    ID 607501
    9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Killarney
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Killarney Bus Station
    ID 635601
    122 min
  • 9
    Walk to Killarney
    Walk to
    Killarney
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Galway to Killarney

The distance between Galway, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland is approximately 229.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 278 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Galway to Killarney by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Galway

Galway is located at Galway, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Eyre Square.

Bus stations close to Galway:

  • Eyre Square
  • Victoria Place
  • Forster Street

Public transit stations close to Killarney, Ireland

Killarney is located at Killarney, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Killarney Mission Road.

Train stations close to Killarney:

  • Killarney

Bus stations close to Killarney:

  • Killarney Mission Road
  • East Avenue
  • Killarney Station

Alternative route from Galway to Killarney by bus via 251, 304 and 14

To get from Galway to Killarney in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 251 bus from Galway Coach Station station to Henry Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 304 bus and finally take the 14 bus from Crescent Shopping Centre station to Killarney Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 16 min.

256min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 251251
Bus - 304304
Bus - 1414
Walk to Killarney
Leaves from Galway Coach Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Station
    ID 511201
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Cork Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Henry Street
    ID 608041
    90 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    O'Connell Street
    ID 607841
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 304304
    Wait for bus
    304
    Raheen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crescent Shopping Centre
    ID 607501
    9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Killarney
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Killarney Bus Station
    ID 635601
    122 min
  • 9
    Walk to Killarney
    Walk to
    Killarney
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Galway to Killarney?

    The fastest way takes 278 minutes, using Bus line 51, Bus line 14.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Galway to Killarney?

    The alternative route takes 256 minutes, using Bus line 251, Bus line 304, Bus line 14.

  • Is there a direct bus between Galway and Killarney in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Galway to Killarney in Ireland?

    The 51 bus line goes from Galway Ceannt Station station near Galway to Cork station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Cork station near Killarney in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Galway to Killarney in Ireland by bus?

    The total travel time between Galway and Killarney in Ireland by bus is about 4 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Galway to get to Killarney in Ireland?

    Get on the 51 bus from the Galway Ceannt Station stop near Galway in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Galway and Killarney in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Cork stop, which is closest to Killarney in Ireland.

  • How much is the bus fare from Galway to Killarney?

    The ride from Galway to Killarney costs €3.10.