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Farranfore, Kerry to Killarney, Kerry from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Farranfore, Ireland
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Killarney, Ireland

How to Get from Farranfore to Killarney: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - OtherBest price
15 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Farranfore to Killarney with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-7
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 15 km
Duration: 11m

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Company
Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$7-15
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$35-45

Traveling From Farranfore to Killarney

Farranfore offers a tranquil village vibe with stunning views, while Killarney bustles with lively streets and vibrant attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Killarney

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

Town Centre
• Lively shops and restaurants at every corner.
• Close to Killarney National Park entrance.
Muckross
• Home to the stunning Muckross House.
• Scenic lakeside walks and lush gardens.
Ross Castle Area
• Majestic views of Ross Castle on the lake.
• Ideal for exploring local heritage trails.

Best Times To Visit Killarney's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Killarney experience.

Killarney National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Muckross House and Gardens
Weekdays in spring or fall offer a quieter stroll through the gardens.
Ross Castle
Late afternoons during weekdays allow for picturesque views and less traffic.

Killarney Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Killarney experiences a mild, temperate climate with frequent rain, making layers an essential part of your packing list. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when you can enjoy more stable weather and fewer tourists for an improved travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Killarney

Visit the renowned Bricín Restaurant for a taste of contemporary Irish cuisine, where seasonal, locally sourced ingredients shine in dishes like the lamb shank. This vibrant dining atmosphere contrasts with the quiet charm of Farranfore, providing a lively setting to savor bold flavors.

Farranfore - Killarney operators

Explore transport companies operating between Farranfore and Killarney, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
http://www.irishrail.ie

Train from Farranfore to Killarney

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie

Bus from Farranfore to Killarney Bus Stn

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$7-15
Taxi

Taxi from Farranfore to Killarney

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$35-45

Farranfore to Killarney: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Farranfore and Killarney offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train from Farranfore to Killarney typically offer light catering options, including a selection of snacks, drinks, and occasionally hot meals, depending on the time of day. Be sure to check the train schedule for any dining carriage availability.
• The train service on this route often has multiple seating options including Economy and First Class. Economy seating is budget-friendly and comfortable for short trips, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter surroundings for a more relaxing journey. It's advisable to book First Class tickets in advance if you prefer this upgraded experience.
• The primary operators for this route are Irish Rail (Iarnród Éireann). You can visit their website at irishrail.ie for schedules and booking. Another option is to check travel times on the Transport for Ireland website at transportforireland.ie for broader transport connections in the area.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the schedule on the Bus Éireann website to confirm the latest departure times from Farranfore to Killarney, as buses run hourly and can sometimes vary slightly throughout the day; you can find it at Bus Éireann Schedules.
• Bring some snacks or a light meal for your 25-minute journey, as there are few options available near the Farranfore station; consider grabbing a bite at a local café before departure.
• Upon arriving at Killarney Bus Station, look for the information desk if you need assistance, as it's centrally located and staffed to help with directions to local attractions, hotels, or onward travel; maps of Killarney are also available there.