There are 6 ways to get from Dundalk to Bantry by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantry236
7h 41m€49–74Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Marshes Shopping Centre to Cathal Brugha Street901 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quay600
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantry236
9h 49m€41–54Bus
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to South Townsend Street
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantry236
8h 1m€45–67Drive 404.9 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Bantry404.9 km
4h 33m€68–98Bus, fly to Kerry Airport
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)DUB - KIR
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Bantry
7h 27m€52–130Bus, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)DUB - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantry
9h 14m€89–221
Dundalk to Bantry by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Bantry is to bus via Dublin which costs €40 - €55 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Bantry is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Bantry. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Bantry via Aston Quay and Cork Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Dundalk and Bantry is 446 km. The road distance is 404.9 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Bantry without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 41m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Dundalk to Bantry, including transfers.
Dundalk to Bantry bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Bantry bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at South Townsend Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Bantry is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Dundalk to Bantry.
There are 260+ hotels available in Bantry.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Bantry, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Bantry via South Townsend Street, Aston Quay, Cork Alfred Street, and Cork Bus Station in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–80
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 021-7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Stapleton Place to South Townsend Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Marshes Shopping Centre to Cathal Brugha Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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