Ring of Kerry from Dublin by Rail

Even if you are based in Dublin for your holiday it is still possible to take in the Ring of Kerry Tour, one of Irelands most popular scenic routes, and return to Dublin the same day.

Our Daily Ring of Kerry Day tour program departs Killarney 10:35 so connectionby rail from Dublin is possible. The morning train from Hueston Station Dublin departs 07:00 and journeys’ though the scenic heart of Ireland passing through counties Kildare, Tipperary, Limerick and Cork before reaching Killarney. Upon arrival at the Killarney train station a representative from Wild Kerry Day Tours will transfer you immediately to our depot where you will board the awaiting Ring of Kerry Day Tour coach. Onwards you will go, taking in the breathtaking views and vistas of the magnificent Ring of Kerry, sights such as Carranttuohill (Ireland highest mountain), the Gap of Dunloe, Dingle Bay, Molls Gap, Ladies View and many more are to be seen.

After a fun filled day the tour terminates in Killarney approx 17:15 where you will be transferred to Killarney train station to board your return train to Dublin. Or indeed if you wish to stay and see more of Killarney’s sights you can check out our Travel Resources pages for information on Accommodation and Things to Do & See in the area.

Rail travel in Ireland is a relaxing and enjoyable way to travel with breakfast and dinner services available onboard. All details on timetables and fares can be obtained from the Irish Rail website www.irishrail.ie. If your travel plans are flexible it is worth noting that Irish Rail offers significant fare reductions for off peak travel times.

Every day there are 8 trains from Dublin to Killarney with journey time approx 3 hours 15 minutes. Processing your own rail tickets will enable you to obtain the best fares on offer.

Reservation Procedures

1. To book your Ring of Kerry Tour please proceed to BOOK NOW
2. To book you train to Killarney please proceeds to Irish Rail website www.irishrail.ie
3. To confirm meet and greet arrangements at Killarney Railway Station please proceed to email us at oconnorautotours@eircom.net