How to travel from Kinsale to Enniskerry, Ireland

The distance between Kinsale and Enniskerry is around 293km (182 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Kinsale to Enniskerry by bus, train, tram, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out EnniskerryKinsale if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Cork (ORK) to Dublin (DUB) then take the bus to Enniskerry Village stop 4095.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €81($81)
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Bus via Dublin, Eden Quay

Take the bus to Dublin Eden Quay and then to Enniskerry Village stop 4095.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €12($12)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus, Train and Tram

Take the bus to Kent Station stop 212631 then take the train to Heuston then take a tram to Dundrum then take the bus to Enniskerry Village stop 4095.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €38($38)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Enniskerry.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance293km (182 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kinsale and Enniskerry

There are several options for getting from Kinsale to Enniskerry by bus, train, tram, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €12 ($12) and will take around 4h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €58 ($58).

The distance between Kinsale and Enniskerry is around 293km (182 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 230km (143 miles)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Kinsale and Enniskerry by bus, train and tram. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kinsale to Enniskerry is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €58 ($58).

The cheapest way to travel between Kinsale and Enniskerry, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €12 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Kinsale and Enniskerry. We recommend that you drive to Enniskerry. instead which will take 3hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kinsale and Enniskerry. It typically takes around 4h 50m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kinsale to Enniskerry. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Parnell Place stop 246801, Bachelor's Walk and Townsend Street stop 340. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 50m.

Aircoach, Dublin Bus and GoBus.ie run regular bus services between Kinsale and Enniskerry. Buses run hourly and take around 4h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kinsale to Enniskerry. We recommend that you fly from Cork (ORK) to Dublin (DUB) then take the bus to Enniskerry Village stop 4095. instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Enniskerry is Dublin Airport (DUB) (DUB) which is approximately 27km (16 miles) from Enniskerry. Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) and Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) 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 Kinsale and Enniskerry. The distance is around 293km (182 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kinsale to Enniskerry is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a tram which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around €38 ($38).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kinsale and Enniskerry

Transport options from Kinsale to Enniskerry
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 1 similar
3h 50m
€81($81)
hourly773km (480 miles)
Bus and Plane4h 35m
€46($46)
twice daily423km (263 miles)
Bus via Dublin, Eden Quay + 1 similar
4h 45m
€12($12)
every 4 hours305km (189 miles)
Bus4h 50m
€29($29)
hourly305km (190 miles)
Bus, Train and Tram
4h 35m
€38($38)
hourly319km (198 miles)
Drive
3hrs
€58($58)
on demand293km (182 miles)

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Airports near Enniskerry

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

DUB
Dublin Airport (DUB)
International Airport
Distance
27km (16 miles) from Enniskerry
NOC
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
192km (119 miles) from Enniskerry
SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
192km (120 miles) from Enniskerry