Kinsale to Dublin bus with AirCoach

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Compare bus and flight for Kinsale to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kinsale to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €20, and a bus costs an average of €39.

Distance: 238 km

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€39

Average price

€29

Average price

Cheapest

3h 30m

Average total duration

3h 0m

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30m

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3h 55m

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55m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Kinsale to Dublin by bus or flight

Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kinsale to Dublin

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Buses from Kinsale to Dublin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 238 km distance in 4h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20
Distance
238 km
Average bus duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20

Bus providers: AirCoach, West Cork Connect, Bus Éireann from Kinsale to DublinYou can travel by bus between Kinsale to Dublin with AirCoach, West Cork Connect, Bus Éireann for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

AirCoach

About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
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West Cork Connect

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
West Cork Connect frequency
9 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€39
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kinsale to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kinsale to Dublin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kinsale to Dublin can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kinsale to Dublin is €39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kinsale to Dublin is 4h 0m to travel the 238 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kinsale to Dublin leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kinsale to Dublin leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 10 coaches a day from Kinsale to Dublin which require at least one change with AirCoach, West Cork Connect, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Kinsale to Dublin, you can count on AirCoach, West Cork Connect, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kinsale and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dublin from Kinsale is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kinsale and Dublin including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kinsale to Dublin:
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kinsale to Dublin for coach company AirCoach.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kinsale to Dublin depends on the coach companies:
  • AirCoach
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kinsale to Dublin.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kinsale to Dublin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kinsale to Dublin:
  • AirCoach
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kinsale to Dublin:
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kinsale to Dublin.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kinsale to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kinsale to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kinsale to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach.

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