There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Castletownsend by bus, car, or taxi
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Cork to Castletownsend by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Castletownsend is to bus which costs €9 - €14 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Castletownsend is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Castletownsend. However, there are services departing from University Hospital and arriving at Cross Street via Skibbereen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Cork and Castletownsend is 79 km. The road distance is 80 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Castletownsend without a car is to bus via Leap which takes 1h 26m and costs €26 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Cork to Castletownsend, including transfers.
Cork to Castletownsend bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from University Hospital station.
Cork to Castletownsend bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Skibbereen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Castletownsend is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Cork to Castletownsend.
There are 153+ hotels available in Castletownsend.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Castletownsend, Ireland?
West Cork Connect operates a bus from University Hospital to Leap every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 15m. Bus Éireann also services this route 5 times a day.
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- Phone
- 021-7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- westcorkconnect.ie
Bus from University Hospital to Leap
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from University Hospital to Leap
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from University Hospital to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
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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