There are 5 ways to get from Howth to Kinsale by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
5h 15m€34–54Bus via Aston Quay
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Streetbus 704x
5h 22m€27–41Drive 291.4 km
- Drive from Howth to Kinsalecar 291.4 km
3h 15m€50–72Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 58m€59–223Bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 600
7h 8m€30–41
Howth to Kinsale by train, foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howth to Kinsale is to bus via Aston Quay which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Howth to Kinsale is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Howth to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Main Street Howth and arriving at Kinsale via Aston Quay and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Howth and Kinsale is 309 km. The road distance is 291.4 km.
The best way to get from Howth to Kinsale without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Howth to Kinsale, including transfers.
Howth to Kinsale bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Aston Quay station.
The best way to get from Howth to Kinsale is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus via Aston Quay, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 22m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €230 and takes 5h 58m.
Howth to Kinsale bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howth to Kinsale is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Howth to Kinsale.
What companies run services between Howth, Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h. Citylink also services this route hourly.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- 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 (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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