There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Punchestown by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Sallinstrain 200 / ...
3h 6m€38–51Drive 218.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cork to Punchestowncar 218.6 km
2h 19m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Streetbus 707
3h 58m€38–49Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Broadfieldbus Gd02
5h 13m€37–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Punchestown is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Punchestown is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.
The distance between Cork and Punchestown is 245 km. The road distance is 218.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Punchestown without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Cork to Punchestown, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cork to Punchestown is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 3h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Punchestown is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Cork to Punchestown.
There are 1091+ hotels available in Punchestown.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Punchestown, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Punchestown via Portlaoise and Sallins in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- 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
Train from Portlaoise to Sallins
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- 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/
- 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/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Broadfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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