How to travel from Bantry to Roundstone, Ireland

The distance between Bantry and Roundstone is around 336km (209 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 25m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Bantry to Roundstone by taxi, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to South Mall stop 241211 then Eyre Square Galway Bus Station and then to Roundstone stop 534711.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €42($42)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Taxi, Train and Bus

Take a taxi to Killarney then take the train to Portarlington and then to Galway then take the bus to Roundstone stop 534711.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €225($225)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Roundstone.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Distance336km (209 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bantry and Roundstone

There are several options for getting from Bantry to Roundstone by taxi, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €27 ($27) and will take around 7h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €66 ($66).

The distance between Bantry and Roundstone is around 336km (209 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 193km (120 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Bantry and Roundstone by taxi, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bantry to Roundstone is to drive which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx €66 ($66).

The cheapest way to travel between Bantry and Roundstone, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €27 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bantry and Roundstone. We recommend that you drive to Roundstone. instead which will take 4h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bantry and Roundstone. It typically takes around 6h 20m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bantry to Roundstone. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in South Mall stop 241211, Cork St. Patricks Quay and Eyre Square Galway Bus Station. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 20m.

Bus Eireann, Citylink, Dave Long Coach Travel Limited and West Cork Connect run regular bus services between Bantry and Roundstone. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 6h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bantry to Roundstone. We recommend that you take a taxi to Killarney then take the train to Portarlington and then to Galway then take the bus to Roundstone stop 534711. instead which will take 6h 30m.

The closest major airport to Roundstone is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) which is approximately 93km (58 miles) from Roundstone. Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) and Cork Airport (ORK) (ORK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bantry and Roundstone. The distance is around 336km (209 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bantry to Roundstone is to take a taxi, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €225 ($225).

How do I get from Bantry to Roundstone

Compare travel optionsbetween Bantry and Roundstone

Transport options from Bantry to Roundstone
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 2 similar
6h 20m
€42($42)
3 times a week362km (225 miles)
Bus via Cork, St. Patricks Quay7h 35m
€27($27)
3 times a week389km (242 miles)
Bus via South Mall, stop 2412117h 45m
€40($40)
3 times a week389km (242 miles)
Taxi, Train and Bus
6h 30m
€225($225)
once a week525km (326 miles)
Drive
4h 25m
€66($66)
on demand336km (209 miles)

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Airports near Roundstone

The following major airports near Roundstone offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.

NOC
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Roundstone
SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Roundstone
ORK
Cork Airport (ORK)
International Airport
Distance
197km (123 miles) from Roundstone