There are 4 ways to get from County Clare to Bantry by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Cork
best- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Bantrybus 229
6h€32–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Bantrybus 236
6h 49m€45–63Drive 193.9 km
- Drive from County Clare to Bantrycar 193.9 km
2h 38m€34–50Bus
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Bantrybus 236
6h 1m€38–53
County Clare to Bantry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from County Clare to Bantry is to bus via Cork which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from County Clare to Bantry is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from County Clare station to Bantry. However, there are services departing from Ennis Station and arriving at Bantry via Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between County Clare and Bantry is 241 km. The road distance is 193.9 km.
The best way to get from County Clare to Bantry without a car is to bus via Cork which takes 6h and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h to get from County Clare to Bantry, including transfers.
County Clare to Bantry bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ennis Station.
County Clare to Bantry bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Clare to Bantry is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from County Clare to Bantry.
There are 276+ hotels available in Bantry.
What companies run services between County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland and Bantry, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ennis Station to Bantry via Cork Bus Stn and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 6h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Bantry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
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