Galway to Kinsale bus with Citylink

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Kinsale

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galway to Kinsale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Galway to Kinsale without transferring at least 2 times.

Citylink
01:30PM3h45
Galway
05:15PMKinsale
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2 transfers
Citylink
06:00PM3h47
Galway
09:47PMKinsale
$441One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Galway to Kinsale bus times

The table below shows live departures for Galway to Kinsale buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Citylink1:30 PM Galway
3h45
5:15 PM Kinsale2 transfers
Citylink6:00 PM Galway
3h47
9:47 PM Kinsale2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Galway to Kinsale

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Buses from Galway to Kinsale run on average 63 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:10, the last at 15:45. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 8h 30m.

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
Distance
109 miles (177 km)
Average bus duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
63
Fastest bus
8h 30m
First bus
08:10
Last bus
15:45
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

Bus providers: Citylink from Galway to KinsaleYou can travel by bus between Galway to Kinsale with Citylink for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Citylink frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Galway to Kinsale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Kinsale 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 Kinsale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Galway to Kinsale can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Galway to Kinsale is $39 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Galway to Kinsale bus travel time is 8 h 30 min   for the 110 mile (177 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Galway to Kinsale leaves at 8: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Galway to Kinsale leaves at 3: 45PM.
There are 39 buses a day from Galway to Kinsale which require at least one change with Irish Citylink or Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Galway to Kinsale you can take a bus with Irish Citylink or Citylink. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Galway to Kinsale on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Galway to Kinsale by bus is March.
Yes, you can take a bus from Galway to Kinsale.
No, the bus from Galway to Kinsale has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Galway to Kinsale.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kinsale are:
  • Charles Fort, a star-shaped military fortress offering panoramic views of Kinsale Harbor
  • Desmond Castle, a historic tower house now serving as a wine museum
  • St. Multose Church, a 12th-century church known for its medieval architecture and historical significance
  • Kinsale Regional Museum, a small museum showcasing local history and artifacts
  • Old Head of Kinsale, a scenic headland with dramatic cliffs and a famous lighthouse.
The best things to do in Kinsale include:
  • Kinsale Food Tours, guided culinary tours exploring local eateries and artisan producers
  • Old Head Golf Links, a world-renowned golf course set on a stunning peninsula with breathtaking ocean views
  • Kinsale Ghost Tours, an entertaining evening walk through the town's haunted history and folklore
  • Kinsale Harbour Cruises, offering scenic boat tours with views of the coastline and wildlife
  • Kinsale Art Gallery, featuring works by local and international artists.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Galway to Kinsale.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Galway to Kinsale, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Galway to Kinsale.
    No, luggage for the bus from Galway to Kinsale needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Galway to Kinsale.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Galway to Kinsale.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Galway to Kinsale.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Galway to Kinsale.

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