What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Castletownsend?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Castletownsend is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Castletownsend?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Castletownsend is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Castletownsend?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Castletownsend. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Cross Street via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay and Skibbereen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Dublin to Castletownsend?

The distance between Dublin and Castletownsend is 346 km. The road distance is 331.8 km.

How do I travel from Dublin to Castletownsend without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Castletownsend without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 53m and costs €140 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Castletownsend?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Dublin to Castletownsend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Castletownsend bus from?

Dublin to Castletownsend bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.

Where does the Dublin to Castletownsend bus arrive?

Dublin to Castletownsend bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Castletownsend?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Castletownsend is 332 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Dublin to Castletownsend.

Where can I stay near Castletownsend?

There are 119+ hotels available in Castletownsend.

Dublin to Castletownsend - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Castletownsend by train, taxi, bus, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
2. Take the taxi from Cork to Castletownsendtaxi
3h 53m
€143–181
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus 704x
2. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus 230
6h 50m
€28–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus 707
2. Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus 230
6h 50m
€31–47
Drive 331.8 km
1. Drive from Dublin to Castletownsendcar 331.8 km
3h 45m
€57–81

Dublin to Castletownsend by bus

28Weekly Buses

6h 50mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 346.2 km
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Castletownsend, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Crampton Quay to Cross Street via Cork Alfred Street, Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, and Skibbereen in around 6h 50m.

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