There are 5 ways to get from Kinsale to Castleisland by bus, train, or car
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Line 226 bus, train via Mallow
best- Take the bus from Kinsale to Kent Stationbus 226
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
4h 47m€34–50Drive 100.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kinsale to Castleislandcar 100.2 km
1h 51m€18–25Line 226 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Kent Stationbus 226
- Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain Ic
4h 49m€33–47Line 228 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 228
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stnbus 40
4h 50m€33–48Line 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 57m€39–56
Kinsale to Castleisland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Castleisland is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Castleisland is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €17 - €25.
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 50m.
The distance between Kinsale and Castleisland is 155 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 via Mallow which takes 4h 47m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Kinsale to Castleisland, including transfers.
Kinsale to Castleisland bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Kinsale station.
Kinsale to Castleisland bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Cork Patrick's Quay 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 394+ 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 Patrick's Quay, Cork Bus Stn, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 4h 50m.
- 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
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kinsale to Kent Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Kinsale to Kent Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
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