There are 5 ways to get from Ardara to Cork by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Ardara to Sligocar
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
8h 1m€56–86Bus via Donegal
cheapest- Take the bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
8h 51m€48–78Bus
- Take the bus from Donegal to Eyre Squarebus 964
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
8h 31mDrive 403.8 km
- Drive from Ardara to Corkcar 403.8 km
4h 59m€67–97Bus, train
- Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Busárasbus 30
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
9h 12m€56–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ardara to Cork is to bus via Donegal which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ardara to Cork is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ardara to Cork. However, there are services departing from Ardara and arriving at Cork Anderson's Quay via Donegal and Galway Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Ardara and Cork is 578 km. The road distance is 403.8 km.
The best way to get from Ardara to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Ardara to Cork, including transfers.
Ardara to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Donegal station.
Ardara to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Eyre Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardara to Cork is 404 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Ardara to Cork.
There are 285+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Ardara, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ardara to Cork Anderson's Quay via Donegal, Eyre Square, and Galway Coach Station in around 8h 31m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Donegal to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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