What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Kinsale?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Kinsale is to fly and train which costs €100 - €300 and takes 9h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Kinsale?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Kinsale is to train and fly which takes 5h 50m and costs €85 - €250.

How far is it from Exeter to Kinsale?

The distance between Exeter and Kinsale is 558 km.

How do I travel from Exeter to Kinsale without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Kinsale without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 18h 26m and costs €140 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Kinsale?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Exeter to Kinsale, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kinsale?

There are 265+ hotels available in Kinsale.

Exeter to Kinsale - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus

There are 9 ways to get from Exeter to Kinsale by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport
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1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)BRS - ORK
5h 50m
€86–246
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Dock
3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbour
4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
18h 26m
€141–229
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
29h 20m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Exeter to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Kinsale
12h 6m
€164–229
Fly Exeter to Cork Airport
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Cork Airport (ORK)EXT - ORK
6h 42m
€129–283
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)LHR - ORK
6h 58m
€151–436
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)BHX - ORK
7h 12m
€116–335
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cork Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cork Airport (ORK)LGW - ORK
8h 6m
€137–430
Fly Exeter to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EXT - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
9h 17m
€100–299

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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1h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 557.9 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Kinsale, Ireland?

KLM, Loganair, and four other airlines fly from Exeter (EXT) to Cork Airport (ORK) twice daily.

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