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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kinsale and Howth takes 5h 17m and the fastest bus takes 4h 48m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kinsale to Howth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 17m
Duration
294 km
Distance
€37
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus bus 707
5h 12m
€29–42

Kinsale to Howth bus times

Buses run hourly between Kinsale and Howth. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Kinsale is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Howth at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Cork Patrick's Quay and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus4h 57m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus4h 51m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus4h 51m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus4h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    West Cork ConnectAircoachDublin Bus5h 52m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectAircoachDublin Bus5h 24m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectAircoachDublin Bus5h 24m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectAircoachDublin Bus5h 24m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectAircoachDublin Bus5h 24m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes

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    West Cork ConnectCitylinkDublin Bus5h 9m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kinsale to Howth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 293.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route hourly.

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