There are 4 ways to get from Kinsale to Ballybunion by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnionbus 272
5h 57m€28–53Drive 151 km
cheapest- Drive from Kinsale to Ballybunioncar 151 km
2h 14m€26–38Line 226 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stnbus 226
- Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnionbus 272
5h 59m€28–53Line 226 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stnbus 226
- Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain Ic
6h 43m€48–69
Kinsale to Ballybunion by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Ballybunion is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Ballybunion is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Ballybunion. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at Ballybunnion via Cork Bus Stn and Tralee Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Kinsale and Ballybunion is 192 km. The road distance is 151 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Ballybunion without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs €27 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Kinsale to Ballybunion, including transfers.
Kinsale to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Kinsale to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Tralee Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Ballybunion is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Kinsale to Ballybunion.
There are 127+ hotels available in Ballybunion.
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Ballybunion, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Ballybunnion via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Bus Stn, and Tralee Bus Station in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Mallow to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–14
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnion
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnion
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €3–5
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €3–5
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