There are 4 ways to get from Kinsale to Kilkea Castle by bus, train, or car
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Line 226 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stnbus 226
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to SETU Carlowbus 736
5h 14m€54–81Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Athytrain Re / ...
7h 24m€35–49Line 226 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stnbus 226
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
6h 26m€36–51Drive 209.4 km
- Drive from Kinsale to Kilkea Castlecar 209.4 km
2h 35m€36–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Kilkea Castle is to bus and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Kilkea Castle is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Kilkea Castle. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at SETU Carlow via Cork Andersn's Quay and SETU Cork Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Kinsale and Kilkea Castle is 245 km. The road distance is 209.4 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Kilkea Castle without a car is to line 226 bus and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Kinsale to Kilkea Castle, including transfers.
Kinsale to Kilkea Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kinsale station.
Kinsale to Kilkea Castle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Kilkea Castle is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Kinsale to Kilkea Castle.
There are 112+ hotels available in Kilkea Castle.
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Kilkea Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Kilkea Castle via Cork Bus Stn, Cork Andersn's Quay, SETU Cork Road, and SETU Carlow in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Kilkenny to Athy
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Kent Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €11–16
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–23
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from SETU Cork Road to SETU Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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