There are 4 ways to get from Adare to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station51
3h 6m€27–37Drive 89.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Adare to Cork89.8 km
1h 13m€15–22Line 13 bus, train
- Take the bus from Adare to Limerick Colbert Station13 / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Cork208 / ...
3h 29m€24–33Line 300 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Adare to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay251
3h 6m€20–28
Adare to Cork by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adare to Cork is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Adare to Cork is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Adare to Cork station. However, there are services departing from Adare and arriving at Cork Bus Station via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Adare and Cork is 117 km. The road distance is 89.8 km.
The best way to get from Adare to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Adare to Cork, including transfers.
Adare to Cork bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Colbert Station.
Adare to Cork bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adare to Cork is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Adare to Cork.
There are 276+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Adare, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Adare to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Adare to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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