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National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
National museum on archaeology with Irish bog bodies, prehistoric gold and key artefacts that illuminate early Irish life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Killarney to Dublin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
3 h 1 m
Trains on 28 Sept
1
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
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 £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 1 trains from Killarney to Dublin, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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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7:453h01Killarney10:46Dublin£271One-way0 changes
- 7:453h01Killarney10:46Dublin£271One-way0 changes
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Killarney to Dublin train times
The table below shows live departures for Killarney to Dublin trains for tomorrow, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 Killarney | 3h01 | 10:46 Dublin | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Killarney to Dublin
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Take a train from Killarney to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 262 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 18:29.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance 262 km |
First train 7:45 |
Last train 18:29 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
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Things to do in Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Ireland
Major art gallery with Irish and European works, rotating exhibitions and a manageable layout in the city centre.
- Recommended
GPO Museum
Engaging museum in the GPO covering the 1916 Rising and modern Irish history through immersive displays and original spaces.
- Must visit
Temple Bar
Lively cultural quarter of cobbled lanes, street music, independent shops and busy public spaces near the River Liffey.
- Must visit
St Stephen's Green
Grand Georgian park with formal paths, lake views and easy access to museums, shopping streets and elegant city architecture.
- Recommended
Merrion Square
Historic Georgian square with colourful doorways and a calm residential feel, ideal for a short architectural walk.
- Gluten-free
Bacon and Cabbage
A hearty bacon joint simmered and served with buttery cabbage and potatoes; a long-standing Dublin and Irish home-cooking staple.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
Slow-cooked lamb or mutton with potatoes, onions and carrots. It is one of Ireland’s best-known traditional comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Barmbrack
A dense fruit loaf made with tea-soaked dried fruit and spices, often served sliced with butter. Popular in Irish cafés and homes.
Chapter One
Elegant dining room for modern Irish cuisine with tasting menus and careful presentation, suited to a special meal.
The Winding Stair
Well-known city-centre restaurant serving polished Irish cooking with seafood, meat and seasonal produce in a smart but relaxed room.
The Palace Bar Oyster Bar
Long-established oyster bar and seafood venue famous for shellfish, chowder and stout in a bustling traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Dublin is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel rates, restaurant prices and public transport costs, especially in central tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service if not included. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city centre
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- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
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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.
The train distance from Killarney to Dublin is 262 km.
The first train from Killarney to Dublin leaves at 7:45.
The last train from Killarney to Dublin departs at 18:29.
There is no night train service from Killarney to Dublin.
Booking trains from Killarney to Dublin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Killarney to Dublin is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Irish countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Killarney to Dublin.
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