There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Portmagee by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Killarney40
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen280
5h 17mDrive 163.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cork to Portmagee163.2 km
2h 6m€28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to MallowIc / ...
- Take the train from Mallow to KillarneyIc / ...
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen280
6h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Portmagee is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Portmagee is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork station to Portmagee. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place and arriving at Portmagee via Killarney Bus Station and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Cork and Portmagee is 167 km. The road distance is 163.2 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Portmagee without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Cork to Portmagee, including transfers.
Cork to Portmagee bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place.
Cork to Portmagee bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Killarney station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Portmagee is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Cork to Portmagee.
There are 152+ hotels available in Portmagee.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Portmagee via Killarney Bus Station and Cahersiveen in around 5h 17m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Mallow
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
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