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

The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Howth is to bus via Cork Alfred Street which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Howth is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Kinsale and Howth?

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 19m.

How far is it from Kinsale to Howth?

The distance between Kinsale and Howth is 293 km. The road distance is 291.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kinsale to Howth without a car is to bus via Cork Alfred Street which takes 5h 19m and costs €27 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Kinsale to Howth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kinsale to Howth bus from?

Kinsale to Howth bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Bus or fly from Kinsale to Howth?

The best way to get from Kinsale to Howth is to bus via Cork Alfred Street which takes 5h 19m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €200 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Kinsale to Howth bus arrive?

Kinsale to Howth bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Can I drive from Kinsale to Howth?

Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Howth is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Kinsale to Howth.

Where can I stay near Howth?

There are 970+ hotels available in Howth.

Kinsale to Howth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 226 bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Kinsale to Howth by bus, train, car, or plane

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

Bus via Cork Alfred Street
best
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walk704x
5h 19m
€28–41
Line 226 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Station226
2. Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
5h 22m
€31–49
Drive 291.8 km
1. Drive from Kinsale to Howth291.8 km
3h 14m
€50–72
Fly
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ORK - DUB
5h 58m
€82–193
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walk600
7h 12m
€31–41

Kinsale to Howth by bus and foot

184Weekly Services

5h 19mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 293.2 km
Duration: 5h 19m

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.

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