There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Kinnitty Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Station to Kinnittybus 823
3h 50m€20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birrbus 72 / ...
5h 56m€27–41Drive 163.1 km
- Drive from Cork to Kinnitty Castlecar 163.1 km
2h 1m€28–40
Cork to Kinnitty Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Kinnitty Castle is to train and bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Kinnitty Castle is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork station to Kinnitty Castle. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Station and arriving at Kinnitty via Limerick Colbert Station and Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Cork and Kinnitty Castle is 226 km. The road distance is 163.1 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Kinnitty Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Cork to Kinnitty Castle, including transfers.
Cork to Kinnitty Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Station.
Cork to Kinnitty Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Kinnitty Castle is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cork to Kinnitty Castle.
There are 60+ hotels available in Kinnitty Castle.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Kinnitty Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Bus Station to Kinnitty Castle via Limerick Colbert Station, Birr, and Kinnitty in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- 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
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Portlaoise Station to Kinnitty
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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