There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Birdhill by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain 217 / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Birdhilltrain Ic
3h 32m€16–23Bus, line 323 bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birdhillbus 72 / ...
3h 33m€22–31Drive 117.1 km
- Drive from Cork to Birdhillcar 117.1 km
1h 26m€20–28Bus, line 323 bus via Henry Street
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birdhillbus 72 / ...
3h 41m€18–26
Cork to Birdhill by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Birdhill is to train which costs €16 - €24 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Birdhill is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork station to Birdhill. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Station and arriving at Birdhill via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Birdhill. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Birdhill via Limerick Junction and Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Cork and Birdhill is 152 km. The road distance is 117.1 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Birdhill without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €16 - €24.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Cork to Birdhill, including transfers.
Cork to Birdhill bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Station.
Cork to Birdhill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Birdhill is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €16 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 323 bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Birdhill, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Birdhill via Limerick Junction and Limerick in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Bus Station to Birdhill via Limerick Colbert Station in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick to Birdhill
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birdhill
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson'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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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Birdhill bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
Cork to Birdhill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Birdhill is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Cork to Birdhill.
There are 118+ hotels available in Birdhill.



