What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Red Cow?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Red Cow is to bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Red Cow?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Red Cow is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Red Cow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Anderson's Quay and arriving at Red Cow Luas. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Red Cow?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Red Cow. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Red Cow via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Cork to Red Cow?

The distance between Cork and Red Cow is 272 km. The road distance is 241.9 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Red Cow without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Red Cow without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €23 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Red Cow?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Cork to Red Cow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Red Cow bus from?

Cork to Red Cow bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Where do I catch the Cork to Red Cow train from?

Cork to Red Cow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.

Train, bus or fly from Cork to Red Cow?

The best way to get from Cork to Red Cow is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 3h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €220 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Cork to Red Cow bus arrive?

Cork to Red Cow bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate Street station.

Where does the Cork to Red Cow train arrive?

Cork to Red Cow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Cork to Red Cow?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Red Cow is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Cork to Red Cow.

Where can I stay near Red Cow?

There are 1174+ hotels available in Red Cow.

Cork to Red Cow - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Red Cow by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2h 49m
€24–34
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus 600
4h
€21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Heuston Stationbus 245X
3h 50m
€24–36
Drive 241.9 km
1. Drive from Cork to Red Cowcar 241.9 km
2h 26m
€41–59
Fly from Cork Airport
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
5h 1m
€61–216
Bus via Red Cow Luas
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Streetbus 707
3h 58m
€25–33
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
4h 27m
€47–109

Cork to Red Cow by train and tram

98Weekly Services

2h 49mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 272.1 km
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Red Cow, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Cork Bus Station to Heuston Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 29m.

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