There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Tankardstown by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
4h 20m€53–73Drive 189.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cork to Tankardstowncar 189.6 km
2h 25m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Castledermotbus 736 / ...
4h 28m€35–54Bus via Carlow Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Stationbus 736 / ...
5h 11m€40–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Tankardstown is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Tankardstown is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Cork and Tankardstown is 262 km. The road distance is 189.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Tankardstown without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Cork to Tankardstown, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cork to Tankardstown is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Tankardstown is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Cork to Tankardstown.
There are 103+ hotels available in Tankardstown.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Tankardstown, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Portlaoise every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Tankardstown via SETU Cork Road and Castledermot in around 4h 28m.
- 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
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.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/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Castledermot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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