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How to get fromKinsale to Donegalby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kinsale to Donegal by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    2. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegalbus bus 964
    8h 42m

  2. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus bus 30
    9h 29m
    €55–84

  3. Train, bus via Sligo

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus bus 964
    10h 14m

  4. Drive 399.8 km

    1. Drive from Kinsale to Donegalcar car 399.8 km
    4h 56m
    €68–98

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Donegalbus bus 30
    9h 7m
    €63–94

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegalbus bus 64
    9h 40m
    €55–87

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 428 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Kinsale to Donegal via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Andersn's Quay, Galway Ceannt, and Galway Cathdrl in around 8h 42m.

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