Blarney, County Cork to Killarney, Kerry from $16: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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2h  27m

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$16-27

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2h  47m

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Traveling From Blarney to Killarney

Your journey from Blarney, known for its enchanting castle and rich legends, to Killarney, with its breathtaking lakes and vibrant outdoor activities, offers a fascinating contrast between history and natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Killarney

Killarney boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Castlelough

• Close to the stunning Killarney National Park.

• Offers peaceful riverside walks and scenic views.

Town Centre

• Bustling with shops, cafes, and restaurants.

• Perfect base for exploring local attractions.

Muckross

• Home to Muckross House and Gardens.

• Ideal for outdoor activities and nature lovers.

Best Times To Visit Killarney's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Killarney's highlights.

Killarney National Park

Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter experience.

Muckross House and Gardens

Late afternoon visits provide a serene atmosphere and stunning light.

Ross Castle

Explore during the shoulder seasons for fewer tourists and pleasant weather.

Killarney Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Killarney experiences a temperate maritime climate, leading to mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall occurring throughout the year. While June to August offers warmer and drier conditions ideal for outdoor activities, be prepared for fluctuating weather at any time, so packing layers will help enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Killarney, indulge in the rich flavors of a traditional Irish stew at the lively Murphy’s Bar, where local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere create a memorable dining experience. This contrasts with Blarney’s more classic culinary offerings, providing you with a taste of authentic, hearty dishes reflecting the vibrant culture of County Kerry.