The cheapest and fastest trains from Killarney to Dublin
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
262 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Killarney to Dublin will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 3 trains that leave Killarney for Dublin every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 train with prices starting from £25. 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 train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 262 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price | £28 Average Price |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Killarney to Dublin train times
The table below shows live departures for Killarney to Dublin trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:26 Killarney | 3h00 | 15:26 Dublin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:32 Killarney | 3h06 | 17:38 Dublin | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Killarney to Dublin
Trains from Killarney to Dublin run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £18 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 262 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 07:45 |
Last train 18:29 |
Train companies: Irish Rail from Killarney to Dublin trainsIrish Rail trains will get you between Killarney and Dublin from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Killarney to Dublin train
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.

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