There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Gowran by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Gowranbus 4
3h 55m€25–43Bus, line 500 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Gowranbus 500
4h 6m€18–26Drive 147.6 km
- Drive from Cork to Gowrancar 147.6 km
2h 1m€25–36
Cork to Gowran by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Gowran is to bus and line 500 bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Gowran is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Gowran. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Gowran via Waterford Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Cork and Gowran is 173 km. The road distance is 147.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Gowran without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €25 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Cork to Gowran, including transfers.
Cork to Gowran bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Gowran bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Waterford Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Gowran is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cork to Gowran.
There are 180+ hotels available in Gowran.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Gowran, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Gowran via Waterford Bus Stn in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Gowran
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Gowran
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
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