There are 4 ways to get from Cong to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay251 / ...
5h 33m€28–42Train
- Take the train from Claremorris to Portarlington803 / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to CorkIc
6h 41m€31–44Drive 228.7 km
- Drive from Cong to Cork228.7 km
2h 48m€39–57Bus via Claremorris
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Galway, Bus Station64 / ...
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place51
7h 45m€39–54
Cong to Cork by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cong to Cork is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cong to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cong to Cork. However, there are services departing from Cong and arriving at Cork Anderson's Quay via Headford and Galway Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Cong and Cork is 237 km. The road distance is 228.7 km.
The best way to get from Cong to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Cong to Cork, including transfers.
Cong to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Station.
The best way to get from Cong to Cork is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 41m.
Cong to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Anderson's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cong to Cork is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Cong to Cork.
What companies run services between Cong, IE-MO, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h. Bus Éireann also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cong to Cork via Claremorris Station, Claremorris, and Portarlington in around 6h 41m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Claremorris to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–20
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 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Claremorris to Galway, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- 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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