There are 4 ways to get from Kinsale to Castleisland by bus, train, or car
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Line 226 bus, train, bus via Mallow
best- Take the bus from Kinsale to Kent Stationbus 226
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Castleislandbus 14
4h 40m€34–50Drive 100.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kinsale to Castleislandcar 100.2 km
1h 51m€18–26Line 226 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Kent Stationbus 226
- Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Castleislandbus 14
4h 44m€33–47Line 226 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stnbus 226
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stnbus 40
4h 51m€39–56
Kinsale to Castleisland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Castleisland is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Castleisland is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Castleisland. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at Castleisland via Cork Bus Stn and Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Kinsale and Castleisland is 156 km. The road distance is 100.2 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Castleisland without a car is to line 226 bus and train and bus via Mallow which takes 4h 40m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Kinsale to Castleisland, including transfers.
Kinsale to Castleisland bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kinsale station.
Kinsale to Castleisland bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Castleisland is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Kinsale to Castleisland.
There are 361+ hotels available in Castleisland.
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Castleisland, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Castleisland via Cork Bus Stn and Killarney Bus Stn in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Cork to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kinsale to Kent Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–18
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Castleisland
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Kinsale to Kent Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–18
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Castleisland
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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 Castleisland
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Castleisland
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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