There are 3 ways to get from Ardrahan to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Ardrahan to Cork by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ardrahan to Cork is to train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ardrahan to Cork is to drive which takes 2h and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ardrahan and arriving at Cork Bus Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ardrahan to Cork. However, there are services departing from Ardrahan and arriving at Cork via Limerick and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Ardrahan and Cork is 193 km. The road distance is 166.2 km.
The best way to get from Ardrahan to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €18 - €35.
The bus from Ardrahan to Cork Bus Station takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Ardrahan to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ardrahan station.
Ardrahan to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ardrahan station.
The best way to get from Ardrahan to Cork is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Ardrahan, IE-G, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Ardrahan to Cork Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ardrahan to Cork via Limerick and Limerick Junction in around 4h 19m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ardrahan to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ardrahan to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ardrahan to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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More Questions & Answers
Ardrahan to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Station.
Ardrahan to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardrahan to Cork is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Ardrahan to Cork.
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