There are 3 ways to get from Kinsale to Clifden by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus 923
6h 56m€37–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus 923
8h 35m€49–76Drive 293.2 km
- Drive from Kinsale to Clifdencar 293.2 km
3h 38m€50–72
Kinsale to Clifden by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Clifden is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Clifden is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Clifden. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at Clifden via Cork Andersn's Quay and Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Kinsale and Clifden is 307 km. The road distance is 293.2 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Clifden without a car is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Kinsale to Clifden, including transfers.
Kinsale to Clifden bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Kinsale to Clifden bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Clifden is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Kinsale to Clifden.
There are 404+ hotels available in Clifden.
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Clifden, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Clifden via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Andersn's Quay, Galway Ceannt, and Galway Coach Stn in around 6h 56m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–24
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–24
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