There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Castlepollard by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Mullingar Castle Street115
6h 27m€37–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walk600
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Mullingar Station115
8h 39m€31–44Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Street707
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Mullingar Castle Street115
6h 45m€36–52Drive 251.9 km
- Drive from Cork to Castlepollard251.9 km
2h 56m€42–61Train
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to MullingarRe / ...
6h 58m€32–45
Cork to Castlepollard by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Castlepollard is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Castlepollard is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Castlepollard. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Castlepollard via Heuston Station and Mullingar Castle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Cork and Castlepollard is 371 km. The road distance is 251.9 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Castlepollard without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 27m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Cork to Castlepollard, including transfers.
Cork to Castlepollard bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
The best way to get from Cork to Castlepollard is to bus via Dublin which takes 6h 45m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 58m.
Cork to Castlepollard bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Castlepollard is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cork to Castlepollard.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Castlepollard, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Castlepollard via Parkgate Street, Heuston Station, and Mullingar Castle Street in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Castlepollard via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, Dublin Connolly, Mullingar, and Mullingar Station in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Dublin Connolly to Mullingar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Mullingar Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Wellington Quay to Mullingar Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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