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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Kilcoole is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Kilcoole is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Kilcoole?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Kilcoole. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Sea Road via D'Olier Street, Woodbrook College and Bray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Cork to Kilcoole?

The distance between Cork and Kilcoole is 307 km. The road distance is 255.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Kilcoole without a car is to train and line 4 bus and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs €30 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Cork to Kilcoole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Kilcoole bus from?

Cork to Kilcoole bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Bus or fly from Cork to Kilcoole?

The best way to get from Cork to Kilcoole is to bus via Sydney Parade which takes 5h 15m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Cork to Kilcoole bus arrive?

Cork to Kilcoole bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Can I drive from Cork to Kilcoole?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Kilcoole is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Cork to Kilcoole.

Where can I stay near Kilcoole?

There are 123+ hotels available in Kilcoole.

Cork to Kilcoole - 6 ways to travel via train, line 4 bus, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Kilcoole by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train, line 4 bus, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Merrion View Avenuebus 4
3. Take the train from Sydney Parade to Braytrain Ic / ...
4. Take the bus from Bray Station to Monteith Parkbus L2
4h 53m
€31–42
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walkbus 704x
2. Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Woodbrook Collegebus E1
5h 27m
€27–39
Bus via Sydney Parade
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Streetbus 707
5h 15m
€30–41
Drive 255.7 km
1. Drive from Cork to Kilcoolecar 255.7 km
3h 2m
€44–63
Fly from Cork Airport
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
7h 3m
€73–205
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
3. Take the train from Tara Street to Greystonestrain
6h 13m
€54–127

Cork to Kilcoole by train and bus

98Weekly Services

4h 53mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cork to Kilcoole.

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Distance: 306.6 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Kilcoole, Ireland?

Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 5 times a day.

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