What is the cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Cork is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlerea to Cork?

The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Cork is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Castlerea and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to Cork. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Cork Anderson's Quay via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Castlerea and Cork?

No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Cork. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Cork via Portarlington and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Castlerea to Cork?

The distance between Castlerea and Cork is 267 km. The road distance is 250.5 km.

How do I travel from Castlerea to Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs €29 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Castlerea to Cork?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Castlerea to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Cork bus from?

Castlerea to Cork bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Castlerea station.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Cork train from?

Castlerea to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.

Train or bus from Castlerea to Cork?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Cork is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Castlerea to Cork bus arrive?

Castlerea to Cork bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at ATU Galway station.

Where does the Castlerea to Cork train arrive?

Castlerea to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Castlerea to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Cork is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Castlerea to Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 279+ hotels available in Cork.

Castlerea to Cork - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Castlerea 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 Castlerea to ATU Galwaybus Ng05
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251 / ...
5h 2m
€29–42
Bus via Galway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 429
2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quaybus 251 / ...
5h 37m
€28–50
Train
1. Take the train from Castlerea to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain 208 / ...
5h 20m
€29–42
Drive 250.5 km
1. Drive from Castlerea to Corkcar 250.5 km
3h 2m
€42–61

Castlerea to Cork by bus

3Weekly Buses

5h 2mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Castlerea to Cork.

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Distance: 266.8 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Castlerea to Cork Anderson's Quay via ATU Galway in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlerea to Cork via Portarlington and Portlaoise in around 5h 20m.

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