What is the cheapest way to get from Bantry to Kilrush?

The cheapest way to get from Bantry to Kilrush is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bantry to Kilrush?

The fastest way to get from Bantry to Kilrush is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 41m and costs €30 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Bantry and Kilrush?

No, there is no direct bus from Bantry to Kilrush. However, there are services departing from Bantry and arriving at Kilrush via Cork Bus Station and Ennis Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Bantry to Kilrush?

The distance between Bantry and Kilrush is 286 km.

How do I travel from Bantry to Kilrush without a car?

The best way to get from Bantry to Kilrush without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €30 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Bantry to Kilrush?

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Bantry to Kilrush, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bantry to Kilrush bus from?

Bantry to Kilrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Bantry station.

Where does the Bantry to Kilrush bus arrive?

Bantry to Kilrush bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Kilrush?

There are 194+ hotels available in Kilrush.

Bantry to Kilrush - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Bantry to Kilrush by bus, car, car ferry, or train

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 Bantry to Cork Bus Stationbus 236
2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Ennis Stationbus 51
3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus 336
7h 50m
€34–55
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bantry to Killarney Bus Stationbus 270
2. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Ferrybus 274
3. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
8h 17m
€26–64
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bantry to Tarbertcar
2. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
2h 41m
€30–61
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bantry to South Mallbus 236
2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain 217 / ...
3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus 336
8h 31m
€34–56

Bantry to Kilrush by bus

59Weekly Buses

7h 50mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bantry to Kilrush.

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Distance: 286.2 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Bantry, Ireland and Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Bantry to Kilrush via Cork Bus Station and Ennis Station in around 7h 50m.

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