There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Adare by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Adarebus 13 / ...
2h 55m€23–33Bus via Limerick Arthurs Qy
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Streetbus 251
2h 59m€16–23Drive 88.7 km
- Drive from Cork to Adarecar 88.7 km
1h 13m€16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 51
3h 5m€27–38
Cork to Adare by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Adare is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Adare is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Adare. However, there are services departing from Cork Andersn's Quay and arriving at Adare via Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Cork and Adare is 146 km. The road distance is 88.7 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Adare without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Cork to Adare, including transfers.
Cork to Adare bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to Adare bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Adare is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Cork to Adare.
There are 146+ hotels available in Adare.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Adare, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Adare
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Adare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–15
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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