There are 4 ways to get from Valentia Island to Kinsale by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train, line 228 bus
best- Drive from Valentia Island to Killarneycar
- Take the train from Killarney to Mallowtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Kinsalebus 228
4h 18m€39–59Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Stnbus 280
- Take the train from Killarney to Corktrain Ic / ...
7h 31m€28–39Drive 170.4 km
- Drive from Valentia Island to Kinsalecar 170.4 km
2h 30m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Stnbus 280
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
7h 34m€34–48
Valentia Island to Kinsale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valentia Island to Kinsale is to bus and train which costs €27 - €40 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Valentia Island to Kinsale is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Valentia Island to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Knightstown and arriving at Kinsale via Cahersiveen, Killarney Bus Stn and Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Valentia Island and Kinsale is 209 km. The road distance is 170.4 km.
The best way to get from Valentia Island to Kinsale without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 31m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Valentia Island to Kinsale, including transfers.
Valentia Island to Kinsale bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kerry, depart from Cahersiveen station.
Valentia Island to Kinsale bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kerry, arrive at Killarney Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valentia Island to Kinsale is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Valentia Island to Kinsale.
There are 339+ hotels available in Kinsale.
What companies run services between Valentia Island, Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Knightstown to Kinsale via Cahersiveen, Killarney Bus Stn, and Cork Bus Stn in around 7h 34m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Killarney to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Kinsale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://westcorkconnect.ie/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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