There are 7 ways to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, line 228 bus
best- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Kinsalebus 228
4h 23m€35–54Drive 104.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsalecar 104.3 km
1h 33m€18–26Train, line 226 bus via Mallow
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Kent Stn to Kinsalebus 226
4h 25m€32–48Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kerry-KIR to Kinsale104.3 km
1h 33mBus, line 228 bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Kinsalebus 228
4h 30m€31–47Train, line 226 bus
- Take the train from Killarney to Corktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Kent Stn to Kinsalebus 226
4h 31m€31–45Bus, line 226 bus
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kinsalebus 226
4h 32m€37–54
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Kerry Airport and arriving at Kinsale via Killarney Bus Stn and Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Kerry Airport (KIR) and Kinsale is 144 km. The road distance is 104.3 km.
The best way to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale without a car is to train and line 228 bus which takes 4h 23m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale, including transfers.
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Killarney Bus Stn station.
Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kinsale.
There are 325+ hotels available in Kinsale.
What companies run services between Kerry Airport (KIR), Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kerry Airport to Kinsale via Killarney Bus Stn, Cork Bus Stn, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Killarney to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Kent Stn to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Cork Kent Stn to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kerry-KIR to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kerry Airport (KIR) and Kinsale. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



