There are 4 ways to get from Kinsale to Killarney by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 226 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stnbus 226
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stnbus 40
3h 18m€28–39Drive 89 km
cheapest- Drive from Kinsale to Killarneycar 89 km
1h 21m€16–23Line 226 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kinsale to Kent Stationbus 226
- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
3h 36m€23–33Line 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
3h 20m€22–31
Kinsale to Killarney by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kinsale to Killarney is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kinsale to Killarney is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinsale to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Kinsale and arriving at Killarney Bus Stn via Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Kinsale and Killarney is 118 km. The road distance is 89 km.
The best way to get from Kinsale to Killarney without a car is to line 226 bus and bus which takes 3h 18m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Kinsale to Killarney, including transfers.
Kinsale to Killarney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kinsale station.
Kinsale to Killarney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinsale to Killarney is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Kinsale to Killarney.
There are 460+ hotels available in Killarney.
What companies run services between Kinsale, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kinsale to Killarney Bus Stn via Cork Bus Stn in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Kinsale to Kent Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 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)
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)
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Kinsale to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- West Cork Connect
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