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

The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Doolin is to line 226 bus and train and bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Doolin is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Kinsale and Doolin?

No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at Doolin via Cork Bus Station and Ennis Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Kinsale to Doolin?

The distance between Kinsale and Doolin is 229 km. The road distance is 194.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kinsale to Doolin without a car is to bus which takes 6h 48m and costs €30 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Kinsale to Doolin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kinsale to Doolin bus from?

Kinsale to Doolin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Station.

Where does the Kinsale to Doolin bus arrive?

Kinsale to Doolin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ennis Station.

Can I drive from Kinsale to Doolin?

Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Doolin is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Kinsale to Doolin.

Where can I stay near Doolin?

There are 340+ hotels available in Doolin.

Kinsale to Doolin - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 226 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Kinsale to Doolin by bus, car, or train

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Ennis Station51
2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolin350
6h 48m
€33–47
Line 226 bus, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Station226
2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolin350
7h 45m
€30–45
Drive 194.4 km
1. Drive from Kinsale to Doolin194.4 km
2h 37m
€33–47

Kinsale to Doolin by bus

70Weekly Buses

6h 48mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kinsale to Doolin.

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Distance: 229.1 km
Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kinsale to Doolin via Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, Cork Bus Station, and Ennis Station in around 6h 48m.

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