There are 5 ways to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clonmacnoise to Thurles Station850
- Take the train from Thurles to CorkIc / ...
4h 27m€20–30Train
- Take the train from Athlone to Portarlington803 / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to CorkIc
4h 59m€26–38Drive 195 km
- Drive from Clonmacnoise to Cork195 km
2h 24m€33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Ballinahowen to O'Connell StreetUl06
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Anderson's Quay251
5h 35m€31–44Bus via Cloghan
- Take the bus from Cloghan to Limerick Colbert Station72
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station51
5h 35m€24–43
Clonmacnoise to Cork by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork is to bus and train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Clonmacnoise to Cork. However, there are services departing from Clonmacnoise and arriving at Cork Anderson's Quay via Ballinahowen and Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Clonmacnoise and Cork is 227 km. The road distance is 195 km.
The best way to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 27m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork, including transfers.
Clonmacnoise to Cork bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Ballinahowen station.
The best way to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 35m.
Clonmacnoise to Cork bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at O'Connell Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clonmacnoise to Cork is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Clonmacnoise to Cork.
What companies run services between Clonmacnoise, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clonmacnoise to Cork via Athlone Station, Athlone, and Portarlington in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clonmacnoise to Cork Anderson's Quay via Ballinahowen, O'Connell Street, and Henry Street in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Thurles to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Athlone to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Portarlington to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €17–25
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Clonmacnoise to Thurles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Ballinahowen to O'Connell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.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
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cloghan to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Cork Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- 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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