There are 4 ways to get from Kilrush to Kinsale by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train, line 226 bus
best- Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 336
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Kent Stn to Kinsalebus 226
5h 59m€34–62Bus
- Take the bus from Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 336
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
6h 22m€37–64Drive 195.5 km
- Drive from Kilrush to Kinsalecar 195.5 km
2h 38m€34–49Bus via Aldi Kilrush
- Take the bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Stationbus 335
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
7h 22m€35–52
Kilrush to Kinsale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilrush to Kinsale is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kilrush to Kinsale is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilrush to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Kilrush and arriving at Kinsale via Ennis Station and Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Kilrush and Kinsale is 245 km. The road distance is 195.5 km.
The best way to get from Kilrush to Kinsale without a car is to bus and train and line 226 bus which takes 5h 59m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Kilrush to Kinsale, including transfers.
Kilrush to Kinsale bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilrush station.
Kilrush to Kinsale bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilrush to Kinsale is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Kilrush to Kinsale.
There are 326+ hotels available in Kinsale.
What companies run services between Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilrush to Kinsale via Ennis Station and Cork Bus Stn in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Cork Kent Stn to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–8
Bus from Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–8
Bus from Aldi Kilrush to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €12–15
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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