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Dingle, Kerry to Kinsale, County Cork from $21: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dingle, Ireland
to
Kinsale, Ireland

How to Get from Dingle to Kinsale: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 by busBest price
169 kmDistance
2h 20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dingle to Kinsale with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$21-33
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Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$21-33
Cheapest
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Distance: 169 km
Duration: 2h 20m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$23-33
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$29-43
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$29-48
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$32-46
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Traveling From Dingle to Kinsale

The journey from Dingle to Kinsale invites you to experience the rugged beauty of Ireland's west coast and the charming coastal village known for its vibrant harbor and culinary delights.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kinsale

Kinsale boasts vibrant neighborhoods that capture its rich culture and scenic views.

Kinsale Town Centre
• Home to lively pubs and restaurants.
• Close to historical landmarks and shops.
Scilly
• Picturesque views of the harbor.
• Quaint streets ideal for leisurely strolls.
Old Head
• Stunning coastal cliffs and golf courses.
• Scenic walks along the Atlantic shoreline.

Best Times To Visit Kinsale's Attractions

To truly enjoy Kinsale, timing your visits to attractions can make a difference.

Charles Fort
Visit early mornings in spring for serene views and fewer visitors.
Desmond Castle
Late afternoons during weekdays offer a quieter experience and better lighting.
Kinsale Harbor
Sunset is ideal for breathtaking views and fewer tourists strolling the area.

Kinsale Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kinsale experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it accessible year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when the weather is pleasant, but keep in mind that rain can be frequent, which can affect outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Kinsale

For a culinary experience that highlights Kinsale's rich maritime heritage, try the seafood chowder at Fishy Fishy, a restaurant renowned for its fresh, local catch. While Dingle offers traditional Irish fare, Kinsale's dining scene elevates coastal ingredients to new heights, creating vibrant dishes that reflect the town's culinary innovation and inviting atmosphere.

Dingle - Kinsale operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dingle and Kinsale, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Dingle to Casement Station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
205-202

Bus from Casement Station to Wilton Centre CUH

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
202-203

Bus from Kent Station to Kinsale

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
206-207
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cork Wilton SC

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
208-20

Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cork Western Rd

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
208-20
Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Tralee to Mallow

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
200-201

Train from Tralee to Cork

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
202-203

Dingle to Kinsale: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dingle and Kinsale offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Dingle to Kinsale, spanning 105 miles through the breathtaking Irish countryside. Wind your way through charming villages and rolling green hills on this picturesque journey. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from €28 to €46 for the drive from Dingle to Kinsale by car. Plan your budget accordingly and savor the freedom of exploring at your own pace along the way. 🏖️ Arrive in the coastal town of Kinsale after a 2-hour and 20-minute drive, ready to indulge in fresh seafood, explore historic sites, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful destination. Your road trip adventure promises a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery.
Average price
€28 - €46
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Dingle to Kinsale, you can still make the journey via transfers at Casement Station and Wilton SC. The trip takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus ride from Kinsale to Dingle range from €20 to €32, providing an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore the stunning landscapes and charming towns of Ireland.
Departure Point
Dingle station
Arrival Point
Wilton Centre CUH station