The average bus between Kinsale and Arklow takes 6h 54m and the fastest bus takes 5h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kinsale to Arklow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Kinsale and Arklow. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Kinsale is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Arklow at 11:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Cork Patrick's Quay and take an average of 6h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kinsale to Arklow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Arklow. However, there are services departing from Kinsale station and arriving at Arklow station via Bachelors Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
Kinsale to Arklow bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Kinsale to Arklow bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Tourist Office station.
The distance between Kinsale and Arklow is 201.9 km. The road distance is 350 km.
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Tourist Office via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Alfred St, Bachelors Walk, and Dublin Busáras in around 7h 9m.