What is the cheapest way to get from Arklow to Kinsale?

The cheapest way to get from Arklow to Kinsale is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arklow to Kinsale?

The fastest way to get from Arklow to Kinsale is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Arklow and Kinsale?

No, there is no direct bus from Arklow to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Kinsale via National Gallery, Aston Quay and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Arklow to Kinsale?

The distance between Arklow and Kinsale is 346 km. The road distance is 240.9 km.

How do I travel from Arklow to Kinsale without a car?

The best way to get from Arklow to Kinsale without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Arklow to Kinsale?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Arklow to Kinsale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arklow to Kinsale bus from?

Arklow to Kinsale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Arklow station.

Train or bus from Arklow to Kinsale?

The best way to get from Arklow to Kinsale is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Arklow to Kinsale bus arrive?

Arklow to Kinsale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Clare Street station.

Can I drive from Arklow to Kinsale?

Yes, the driving distance between Arklow to Kinsale is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Arklow to Kinsale.

Where can I stay near Kinsale?

There are 271+ hotels available in Kinsale.

Arklow to Kinsale - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Arklow to Kinsale by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Clare Street2
2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street704x
5h 53m
€41–61
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Arklow to Tara StreetIc / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Cork208 / ...
6h 30m
€39–61
Drive 240.9 km
1. Drive from Arklow to Kinsale240.9 km
2h 57m
€41–59
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Arklow to Custom House Quay2
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Cork208 / ...
6h 31m
€42–66
Bus via Waterford
1. Take the bus from Tourist Office to Wexford O'Hanrahan Station2
2. Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to SETU Cork Road340
3. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Anderson's Quay600
6h 44m
€46–74
Bus via Waterford #2
1. Take the bus from Arklow Train Station to Carlow Bus Station800
2. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to SETU Cork Road736
3. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Anderson's Quay600
7h 18m

Arklow to Kinsale by bus

102Weekly Buses

5h 53mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Arklow to Kinsale.

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Distance: 346.1 km
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Arklow, IE-WW, Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Arklow to Kinsale via Clare Street, National Gallery, Aston Quay, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arklow to Kinsale via Tara Street, Abbey Street, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Cork, Summerhill North, MacCurtain Street, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 6h 30m.

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