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How to get fromDownpatrick to Kinsaleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Downpatrick to Kinsale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    8h 18m
    €55–82

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus 785
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 2 Zone 20 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 704x
    9h 25m
    €46–170

  3. Drive 415.8 km

    1. Drive from Downpatrick to Kinsalecar car 415.8 km
    4h 42m
    €75–108

  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 49m
    €94–269

  5. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    9h 27m

  6. Line 215 bus to Belfast International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Church Street to Belfast Bedford Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BFS - ORK
    7h 51m

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 2 Zone 21bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane DUB - ORK
    9h 2m
    €87–349

Downpatrick to Kinsale by bus, train, and tram

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Church Street to Kinsale via Grand Central Station Stand 21, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Cork, and Cork Kent Stn in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Kinsale via Grand Central Station, Terminal 2 Zone 21, Terminal 2 Zone 20, Cork Alfred St, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 9h 25m.

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