There are 3 ways to get from Killarney to Kinsale by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cork Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Kinsalebus 228
2h 39m€21–29Train, line 226 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Killarney to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Kent Station to Kinsalebus 226
3h 1m€14–22Drive 89 km
- Drive from Killarney to Kinsalecar 89 km
1h 21m€15–22
Killarney to Kinsale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Kinsale is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Kinsale is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Killarney station to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Killarney Bus Station and arriving at Kinsale via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Killarney and Kinsale is 117 km. The road distance is 89 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Kinsale without a car is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Killarney to Kinsale, including transfers.
Killarney to Kinsale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Killarney Bus Station.
Killarney to Kinsale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killarney to Kinsale is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Killarney to Kinsale.
There are 282+ hotels available in Kinsale.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Killarney Bus Station to Kinsale via Cork Bus Station and Cork Saint Patrick's Quay in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 021-7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Saint Patrick's Quay to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Kent Station to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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