What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Hacketstown?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Hacketstown is to bus via Waterford which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Hacketstown?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Hacketstown is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Hacketstown?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork station to Hacketstown. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Station and arriving at Hacketstown via Waterford Bus Station and Hanover Bus Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Cork to Hacketstown?

The distance between Cork and Hacketstown is 286 km. The road distance is 198.8 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Hacketstown without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Hacketstown without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €60 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Hacketstown?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Cork to Hacketstown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Hacketstown bus from?

Cork to Hacketstown bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Station.

Train or bus from Cork to Hacketstown?

The best way to get from Cork to Hacketstown is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €60 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Cork to Hacketstown bus arrive?

Cork to Hacketstown bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Waterford Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cork to Hacketstown?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Hacketstown is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Cork to Hacketstown.

Where can I stay near Hacketstown?

There are 101+ hotels available in Hacketstown.

Cork to Hacketstown - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Hacketstown by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
4h 38m
€64–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
2. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Stationbus 736
3. Take the bus from Hanover Bus Park to Hacketstownbus 874
5h 52m
€30–58
Drive 198.8 km
1. Drive from Cork to Hacketstowncar 198.8 km
2h 33m
€33–48
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Hacketstownbus 132
5h 26m
€33–47
Bus via Waterford
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
2. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Institutebus 736
3. Take the bus from Carlow Institute to Hacketstownbus 874
6h 26m
€31–50

Cork to Hacketstown by bus

10Weekly Buses

5h 52mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cork to Hacketstown.

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Distance: 285.5 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Hacketstown, IE-CW, Ireland?

You can take a train from Cork to Hacketstown via Portlaoise, Kildare, and Carlow in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Bus Station to Hacketstown via Waterford Bus Station and Hanover Bus Park in around 5h 52m.

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