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

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  1. Bus via Newry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Newry Bus Stationbus bus 240
    2. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Streetbus bus 707
    8h 29m

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Rail
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train 208 / ...
    8h 54m
    €44–68

  3. Drive 415.8 km

    1. Drive from Downpatrick to Kinsalecar car 415.8 km
    4h 43m
    €72–104

  4. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHD - ORK
    7h 59m
    €78–201

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Streetbus bus 704x
    9h 3m

  6. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Newry Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane DUB - ORK
    8h 23m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Downpatrick, Northern Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Kinsale via Newry Bus Station, Dublin Airport T2, Dublin Airport Zone 10, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Kinsale via Grand Central Station Stand 21, Belfast Great Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Cork, and Cork Kent Station in around 8h 54m.

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