What is the cheapest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork is to train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork?

The fastest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Carrick-on-Shannon and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork. However, there are services departing from Carrick-on-Shannon and arriving at Cork Anderson's Quay via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Carrick-on-Shannon and Cork?

No, there is no direct train from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork. However, there are services departing from Carrick On Shannon and arriving at Cork via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork?

The distance between Carrick-on-Shannon and Cork is 288 km. The road distance is 280.6 km.

How do I travel from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs €40 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork bus from?

Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Carrick-on-Shannon station.

Where do I catch the Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork train from?

Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carrick On Shannon station.

Train or bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork?

The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork bus arrive?

Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at O'Connell Street station.

Where does the Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork train arrive?

Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 278+ hotels available in Cork.

Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to O'Connell StreetUl06
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay251
5h 35m
€41–58
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
5h 59m
€37–57
Drive 280.6 km
1. Drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork280.6 km
3h 27m
€47–68
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to O'Connell StreetUl06
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station51
5h 52m
€44–63

Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork by bus

5Weekly Buses

5h 35mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork.

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Distance: 288.1 km
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Cork Anderson's Quay via O'Connell Street and Henry Street in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carrick On Shannon to Cork via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 59m.

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