There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Portroe by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 323 bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Street251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Portroe323
3h 52m€19–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junction217 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Portroe323
4h 13m€19–28Drive 134.3 km
- Drive from Cork to Portroe134.3 km
1h 42m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Portroe323
3h 53m€23–33
Cork to Portroe by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Portroe is to bus and line 323 bus which costs €19 - €28 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Portroe is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Portroe. However, there are services departing from Cork Anderson's Quay and arriving at Portroe via Limerick Arthur's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Cork and Portroe is 139 km. The road distance is 134.3 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Portroe without a car is to bus and line 323 bus which takes 3h 52m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Cork to Portroe, including transfers.
Cork to Portroe bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Anderson's Quay station.
Cork to Portroe bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Portroe is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Cork to Portroe.
There are 80+ hotels available in Portroe.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Portroe, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Portroe via Henry Street and Limerick Arthur's Quay in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Portroe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Portroe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.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/
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