There are 4 ways to get from Kinsale to Blarney by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 226 bus, line 215 bus
best- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stnbus 226
- Take the bus from St Patrick's Street to Blarneybus 215
1h 33m€23–32Drive 31.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kinsale to Blarneycar 31.5 km
35 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kinsale to Blarneytaxi 31.5 km
35 min€45–60Line 228 bus, line 215 bus
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 228
- Take the bus from St Patrick's Street to Blarneybus 215
1h 41m€17–24
Kinsale to Blarney by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Blarney is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Blarney is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Blarney. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at Blarney via St Patrick's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Kinsale and Blarney is 41 km. The road distance is 31.5 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Blarney without a car is to line 226 bus and line 215 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Kinsale to Blarney, including transfers.
Kinsale to Blarney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kinsale station.
Kinsale to Blarney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Blarney is 32 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Kinsale to Blarney.
There are 227+ hotels available in Blarney.
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Blarney, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Blarney via Cork Bus Stn and St Patrick's Street in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from St Patrick's Street to Blarney
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–15
Bus from St Patrick's Street to Blarney
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
Cab 3000
- Phone
- +353 21 477 3000
Kinsale Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 477 2642
- Website
- kinsalecabs.com
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