How to get fromCork to Kinnitty Castleby train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Kinnitty Castle by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
2. Take the bus from Portlaoise Station to Kinnittybus 823
3h 50m
€20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Birrbus 72 / ...
5h 56m
€27–41
Drive 163.1 km
1. Drive from Cork to Kinnitty Castlecar 163.1 km
2h 1m
€28–40

Cork to Kinnitty Castle by train, bus, and foot

34Weekly Services

3h 50mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cork to Kinnitty Castle.

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Distance: 225.6 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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.

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Kinnitty Castle

Kinnitty Castle or Castle Bernard is a 19th-century gothic revival castle in Kinnitty (Cionn Eitigh), County Offaly, Ireland. It is located north of the Slieve Bloom Mountains on the R421 regional road between the villages of Kinnitty and Cadamstown. A nearby pyramid was built by the Bernard family who resided in the castle.

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Birr Castle(Opens in a new window)

Birr Castle (Irish: Caisleán Bhiorra) is a large castle in the town of Birr in County Offaly, Ireland. It is the home of The 7th Earl of Rosse, and as such the residential areas of the castle are not open to the public, though the grounds and gardens of the demesne are publicly accessible.

Charleville Castle(Opens in a new window)

Charleville Castle is a Gothic-style castle located in County Offaly, Ireland, bordering the town of Tullamore, near the River Clodiagh. It is considered one of the finest of its type in the country.

Roscrea Castle(Opens in a new window)

Roscrea Castle is a 13th-century motte castle in the town of Roscrea, Ireland. The Castle consists of a walled courtyard, gate block, and angled towers. Along with 18th century Damer House and gardens, the Castle forms part of Roscrea Heritage Centre.

Leap Castle(Opens in a new window)

Leap Castle (pronounced “Lep”) is a castle in Coolderry, County Offaly, Ireland, about four miles north of the town of Roscrea and 6 miles south of Kinnitty on the R421.

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