There are 4 ways to get from Kinsale to Ballyvaghan by bus, train, taxi 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.
Recommended option
Line 226 bus, train, taxi
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Take the line 226 bus from Kinsale, stop 247191 to Kent Station, stop 212631
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Take the train from Cork Kent to Limerick Junction
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Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
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Take the train from Limerick to Ennis
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Take a taxi from Ennis to Ballyvaghan
Cheapest option
Bus via Ennis
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Take the bus from Parnell Place, stop 255021 to Ennis Station, stop 635341
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Take the bus from Ennis Station, stop 635341 to Ballyvaughan, stop 357561
2 alternative options
Bus
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Take the bus from Cork, St. Patricks Quay to Eyre Square, Galway Bus Station
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Take the bus from Galway Bus Station, stop 555041 to Ballyvaughan, stop 357551
Drive
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Drive from Kinsale to Ballyvaghan
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- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Ballyvaghan is 1850 24 1850.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Ballyvaghan is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Ballyvaghan is 2 metres.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Ballyvaghan is to bus via Ennis which costs €19 - €30 and takes 7h 48m.
The quickest way to get from Kinsale to Ballyvaghan is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Ballyvaghan. However, there are services departing from Kinsale, stop 247191 and arriving at Ballyvaughan, stop 357551 via Cork, St. Patricks Quay and Galway Bus Station, stop 555041. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Kinsale and Ballyvaghan is 162 km. The road distance is 198.7 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Ballyvaghan without a car is to line 226 bus and train and taxi which takes 5h 23m and costs €85 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Kinsale to Ballyvaghan, including transfers.
Kinsale to Ballyvaghan bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork, St. Patricks Quay station.
Kinsale to Ballyvaghan bus services, operated by Bus Eireann, arrive at Ballyvaughan, stop 357551 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Ballyvaghan is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Kinsale to Ballyvaghan.
There are 143+ hotels available in Ballyvaghan. Prices start at €87 per night.

- Distance: 162.4 km
- Duration: 5h 23m
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Ballyvaghan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Ballyvaghan via Parnell Place, stop 246801, Cork, St. Patricks Quay, and Galway Bus Station, stop 555041 in around 6h 15m.

- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- digital@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork Kent to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11 - €15
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- €11 - €13
- Flexible
- €13 - €15
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €10
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- €7 - €9
- Flexible
- €8 - €10
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €10
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- €7 - €9
- Flexible
- €8 - €10

Bus and coach operator Bus Éireann operates local bus services throughout Ireland, including city bus services in Cork, Galway, Limerick, and Waterford, as well as commuter and intercity bus services throughout the country. Fares vary by region and distance; purchase tickets with cash on the bus or use a Leap Card.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1850 836 611
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kinsale, stop 247191 to Kent Station, stop 212631
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- Bus Eireann
Bus from Parnell Place, stop 255021 to Galway Bus Station, stop 555041
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16 - €23
- Website
- Bus Eireann
Bus from Galway Bus Station, stop 555041 to Ballyvaughan, stop 357551
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- Bus Eireann
Bus from Parnell Place, stop 255021 to Ennis Station, stop 635341
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- Bus Eireann
Bus from Ennis Station, stop 635341 to Ballyvaughan, stop 357561
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4 - €7
- Website
- Bus Eireann

- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork, St. Patricks Quay to Eyre Square, Galway Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €20
- Website
- Citylink
- Standard
- €14 - €20
- Web Fare
- €12 - €17
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €55 - €70
Clare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 65 682 0777
Burren Taxis
- Phone
- +353 65 682 3456
AAA Taxi's Ennis
- Phone
- +353 65 689 2999
- Website
- aaataxisennis.ie
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