- Must visit
Muckross House
The principal historic house museum in the area, presenting Victorian domestic life, collections and the social history of the estate.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Farranfore to Killarney
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
20 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
23 m
Buses on 07 Sept
2
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Farranfore to Killarney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Farranfore to Killarney will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 2 buses from Farranfore to Killarney, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 25 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.
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19:300h25Farranfore19:55Killarney£131One-way0 changes- 21:550h20Farranfore22:15Killarney£131One-way0 changes
- 21:550h20Farranfore22:15Killarney£131One-way0 changes
- 19:300h25Farranfore19:55Killarney£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Farranfore to Killarney
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farranfore to Killarney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 13 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£12 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Farranfore to Killarney is a train with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Farranfore to Killarney:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Farranfore to Killarney costing on average £12.
The fastest way to travel from Farranfore to Killarney is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Killarney take longer:
Coach takes on average 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Farranfore and Killarney including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.15. The journey takes 27m versus 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Farranfore to Killarney
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Buses from Farranfore to Killarney run on average 39 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 39 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 13 km distance in 18m.
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
Train from £4
Distance 13 km |
Average bus duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 18m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Train from £4
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Farranfore to KillarneyYou can travel by bus between Farranfore to Killarney with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
20m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
£13
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
10 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
18m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
£5
Bus Éireann frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Killarney
Things to do in Killarney
Discover the best of Killarney — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Killarney trip today.
- Recommended
Killarney House Exhibition
A town-centre museum on Kerry’s people, landscape and history, with exhibits on archaeology, local life and changing rural traditions.
- Recommended
Muckross Traditional Farms
A living heritage attraction with furnished interiors and working displays that recreate rural Kerry life from the 1930s and 1940s.
- Must visit
Ladies View
A major visitor route through Killarney National Park, known for lake and mountain views, walking trails and classic local scenery.
- Recommended
Main Street
A central avenue lined with shops, pubs and hotels, useful for strolling, people-watching and getting a feel for Killarney town life.
- Recommended
Torc Waterfall Viewpoint
A panoramic roadside viewpoint on the Ring of Kerry, popular for broad views of lakes, woodland and the peaks beyond Killarney.
Kerry Smoked Salmon
Smoked Atlantic salmon from nearby Kenmare Bay, often served simply with brown bread. Kerry’s coastal waters make it a classic local starter.
- Gluten-free
Bacon and Cabbage
A traditional Irish bacon and cabbage plate, common in Kerry homes and pubs. Salt-cured pork is boiled and served with cabbage and potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
Hearty lamb or mutton stew with potatoes, onions and carrots. It is a long-standing rural dish in Kerry, valued for simple local ingredients.
Danú at The Brehon
Refined dining in The Brehon with modern Irish cooking, polished service and a calm hotel setting near Killarney National Park.
Treyvaud's Restaurant
Well-known town-centre restaurant serving Irish and European dishes, with reliable seafood, steaks and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Laurels Pub & Restaurant
Long-established pub and restaurant known for hearty Irish food, lively traditional character and a central location on College Street.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but casual dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tips are optional, such as small change.
TFI Anseo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Killarney Bus Station -> Killarney Town Centre
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- TFI Anseo operates across the Killarney town area. Check live service details in the official TFI Anseo app before you travel.
- You can use TFI Go or a TFI Leap Card on Local Link Kerry services. Cash is also accepted on these buses.
FAQs: Farranfore to Killarney coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farranfore to Killarney by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Killarney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Farranfore to Killarney can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Farranfore to Killarney is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Farranfore to Killarney is 18m to travel the 13 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Farranfore to Killarney leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Farranfore to Killarney leaves at 22:10.
Yes, there are 39 direct coaches a day from Farranfore to Killarney with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Farranfore to Killarney, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Killarney. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Farranfore and Killarney and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Farranfore , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy), Farranfore, Kerry Airport . When arriving in Killarney , you can end your route in coach stations like Killarney, Bus Station, Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Killarney, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Killarney from Farranfore is worth doing with a journey time of 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Farranfore to Killarney is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Farranfore and Killarney including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Farranfore to Killarney.
No, the coach from Farranfore to Killarney has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Farranfore to Killarney.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Farranfore to Killarney.
No, luggage for the coach from Farranfore to Killarney needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Farranfore to Killarney.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Farranfore to Killarney.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Farranfore to Killarney.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Farranfore to Killarney.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Farranfore and Killarney
Most Farranfore to Killarney buses use the Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy) to Killarney, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). Use this guide to compare Farranfore and Killarney bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Farranfore
Arrival bus stations in Killarney
Which Farranfore station do buses to Killarney leave from?
Buses from Farranfore to Killarney leave from Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy). The station is 1 km from Farranfore city centre at Farranfore N22 Aherns Pharmacy, Farranfore, Co. Kerry, Ireland.
Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy)Farranfore N22 Aherns Pharmacy, Farranfore, Co. Kerry, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy) from Farranfore city centre
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Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy) bus station facilities and services
Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy). ATMs are available at Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farranfore, N22 (Ahern's Pharmacy): Some areas accessible.
Which Killarney station do buses from Farranfore arrive at?
Buses from Farranfore to Killarney most often arrive at Killarney, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Killarney arrival station.
Killarney, Bus StationKillarney Bus Stn, Avenue, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Killarney, Bus Station from Killarney city centre
Killarney, Bus Station is 1 km from Killarney city centre. Public transport options include:
BusKy03 · 2m
Killarney, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Killarney, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Killarney, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Killarney, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Killarney, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Killarney, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities present.
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital)Allman's Terrace, 18-20 Rocky Rd, Ardnamweely, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) from Killarney city centre
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) is 1 km from Killarney city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 40 · 6m · £4 · every ~2 min
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) bus station facilities and services
Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). ATMs are available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital): Accessible for passengers with mobility needs.
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