The average bus between Kinsale and Doolin takes 5h 45m and the fastest bus takes 5h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kinsale to Doolin. 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 4 hours between Kinsale and Doolin. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kinsale is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Doolin at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Cork Saint Patrick's Quay and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kinsale to Doolin? 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 Doolin. However, there are services departing from Kinsale station and arriving at Doolin station via Ennis Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Kinsale to Doolin bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Cork Bus Station.
Kinsale to Doolin bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Doolin station.
The distance between Kinsale and Doolin is 156.9 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Doolin via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, Cork Bus Station, and Ennis Station in around 6h 55m.