There are 6 ways to get from Athea to Cork by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus via Limerick
best- Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251
4h 44m€22–30Drive 100.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Athea to Corkcar 100.7 km
1h 34m€17–25Line 595 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Athea to Newcastle Westbus 595
- Take the bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 13 / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain 208 / ...
5h 30mTaxi, train
- Take the taxi from Athea to Charlevilletaxi
- Take the train from Charleville to Corktrain 206 / ...
1h 40m€86–104Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle West to Charlevillebus 521
- Take the bus from Charleville to Cork Bus Stationbus 51
4h 59mBus #2
- Take the bus from Athea to Newcastle Westbus Lk9
- Take the bus from Bishop's Street to Charlevillebus 521
- Take the bus from Charleville to Cork Bus Stationbus 51
5h 21m
Athea to Cork by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athea to Cork is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Athea to Cork is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Athea to Cork. However, there are services departing from Athea and arriving at Cork Anderson's Quay via Newcastle West and Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Athea and Cork is 163 km. The road distance is 100.7 km.
The best way to get from Athea to Cork without a car is to bus via Limerick which takes 4h 44m and costs €21 - €30.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Athea to Cork, including transfers.
Athea to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Newcastle West station.
Athea to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athea to Cork is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Athea to Cork.
There are 284+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Athea, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athea to Cork Anderson's Quay via Newcastle West, Limerick Arthur's Quay, and Henry Street in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
Train from Charleville to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- 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/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Athea to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from Newcastle West to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from Bishop's Street to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Newcastle West to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Charleville to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Charleville to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- €80–95
Tom O'Connor Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 68 22213
Fitzpatricks of Listowel
- Phone
- +353 68 21707
Adare Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 87 991 1675
- Website
- adaretaxi.ie
Adare Cab & Minibus Service
- Phone
- +353 86 810 0077
- Website
- adarecab.com
Ballybunion Cabs
- Phone
- +353 68 27536
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