There are 6 ways to get from Londonderry to Kinsale by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
9h 30m€73–108Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotelbus 705x
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
9h 55m€46–64Bus
- Take the bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Airport T2bus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
9h 32mDrive 437.5 km
- Drive from Londonderry to Kinsalecar 437.5 km
5h 30m€78–112Fly from City Of Derry Airport
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LDY - ORK
7h 23m€66–355Train to Belfast International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Londonderry to Antrimtrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane BFS - ORK
8h 32m€82–246
Londonderry to Kinsale by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Kinsale is to bus via Dublin which costs €45 - €65 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Kinsale is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from North West Transport Hub and arriving at Kinsale via Airport Zone 10 and Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Londonderry to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Londonderry and arriving at Cork via Belfast Grand Central, Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Londonderry and Kinsale is 631 km. The road distance is 437.5 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Kinsale without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Londonderry to Kinsale, including transfers.
Londonderry to Kinsale bus services, operated by Translink, depart from North West Transport Hub station.
Londonderry to Kinsale train services, operated by Translink, depart from Londonderry station.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Kinsale is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 32m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €360 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?
You can take a train from Londonderry to Kinsale via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Cork, and Cork Kent Stn in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North West Transport Hub to Kinsale via Dublin Airport T2, Airport Zone 10, Cork Alfred St, and Cork Patrick's Quay in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Londonderry to Antrim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from North West Transport Hub to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Londonderry to Kinsale bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Londonderry to Kinsale train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Kinsale is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Londonderry to Kinsale.
There are 339+ hotels available in Kinsale.











