There are 6 ways to get from Kinsale to Howth by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Cork Alfred Street
best- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk704x
5h 18m€28–41Line 226 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Station226
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
5h 38m€32–48Drive 291.8 km
- Drive from Kinsale to Howth291.8 km
3h 14m€50–72Fly from Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ORK - DUB
5h 56m€82–233Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walk600
7h 11m€31–41Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Kerry Airport
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)KIR - DUB
6h 46m€53–123
Kinsale to Howth by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Howth is to bus via Cork Alfred Street which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Howth is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Howth. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at Main Street Howth via Cork Alfred Street and Abbey Street Lower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Kinsale and Howth is 293 km. The road distance is 291.8 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Howth without a car is to bus via Cork Alfred Street which takes 5h 18m and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Kinsale to Howth, including transfers.
Kinsale to Howth bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Howth is to bus via Cork Alfred Street which takes 5h 18m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €240 and takes 5h 56m.
Kinsale to Howth bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Howth is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Kinsale to Howth.
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?
Aircoach operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h. Citylink also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Kerry Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–70
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- 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 Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- 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 Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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