There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Cahir by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Cahirbus 245X / ...
1h 12m€9–14Train
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain 217 / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Cahirtrain Re
2h 28m€12–17Drive 74.3 km
- Drive from Cork to Cahircar 74.3 km
51 min€13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cork to Cahirtaxi 74.3 km
51 min€110–140
Cork to Cahir by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Cahir is to bus which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Cahir is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €12 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Bus Station station and arriving at Cahir. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Cahir via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Cork and Cahir is 76 km. The road distance is 74.3 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Cahir without a car is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs €9 - €14.
The bus from Cork Bus Station to Cahir takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Cork to Cahir bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cork Bus Station.
Cork to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Cahir is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs €9 - €14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Cahir, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Cork Bus Station to Cahir 5 times a day. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Cahir via Limerick Junction in around 2h 28m.
- 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 Cahir
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Cahir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Wiltons & Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +353 487 4444
- Website
- yellowcabscork.com
Satellite Taxis
- Phone
- +353 21 480 80 80
- Website
- satellitetaxis.ie
Rebel Cork
- Phone
- +353861208707
- Website
- rebelcorktaxitours.ie
Cork Taxi
- Phone
- +353 21 427 2222
- Website
- corktaxi.ie
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +353 21 4961961
- Website
- abctaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Cahir bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cahir station.
Cork to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Cahir is 74 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Cork to Cahir.
There are 94+ hotels available in Cahir.



