There are 5 ways to get from Cork to County Cavan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillaghbus 109X
5h 14m€35–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillaghbus 109X
7h€33–47Bus via Virginia
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Virginiabus 30
6h 18m€42–60Drive 281.9 km
- Drive from Cork to County Cavancar 281.9 km
3h 37m€47–68Fly, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Virginiabus
7h 27m€73–205
Cork to County Cavan by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to County Cavan is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Cork to County Cavan is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to County Cavan. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Knocknagillagh via Dublin Airport Zone 12 and Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Cork and County Cavan is 370 km. The road distance is 281.9 km.
The best way to get from Cork to County Cavan without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Cork to County Cavan, including transfers.
Cork to County Cavan bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to County Cavan bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to County Cavan is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Cork to County Cavan.
There are 102+ hotels available in County Cavan.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and County Cavan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Knocknagillagh via Dublin Airport Zone 12 and Virginia in around 6h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dublin Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.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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