There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Kildavin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Muine Bheagtrain Ic / ...
4h 57m€61–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Kilkenny MacDonagh Stationbus 600
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Paulstownbus 500
5h 28m€21–32Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Stationbus 736
- Take the bus from Carlow to Kildavinbus 481 / ...
5h 19m€26–52Drive 184.3 km
- Drive from Cork to Kildavincar 184.3 km
2h 26m€32–46Bus via Waterford #2
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Bus Stationbus 736
- Take the bus from Carlow to Kildavinbus 481 / ...
5h 39m€27–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Kildavin is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Kildavin is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork station to Kildavin. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Station and arriving at Kildavin via Waterford Bus Station and Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Cork and Kildavin is 298 km. The road distance is 184.3 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Kildavin without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €60 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Cork to Kildavin, including transfers.
Cork to Kildavin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cork to Kildavin is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €60 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus via Waterford, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 5h 19m.
Cork to Kildavin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Waterford Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Kildavin is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Cork to Kildavin.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Kildavin, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Kildavin via Portlaoise, Kildare, and Muine Bheag in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Bus Station to Kildavin via Waterford Bus Station, Carlow Bus Station, and Carlow in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Kildare to Muine Bheag
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow to Kildavin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
Bus from Kilkenny Dunnes Stores to Paulstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
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