There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Tarbert by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbertbus 314
4h 27m€25–36Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain Ic
4h 55m€19–40Drive 109.5 km
- Drive from Cork to Tarbertcar 109.5 km
1h 46m€19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain 217 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbertbus 314
4h 47m€21–31Bus via Charleville
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Charlevillebus 51
- Take the bus from Charleville to Newcastle Westbus 521
- Take the bus from Newcastle West to Tarbertbus 595
5h 21m
Cork to Tarbert by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Tarbert is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Tarbert is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork station to Tarbert. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Station and arriving at Tarbert via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Cork and Tarbert is 169 km. The road distance is 109.5 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Tarbert without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Cork to Tarbert, including transfers.
Cork to Tarbert bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cork to Tarbert is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 4h 55m.
Cork to Tarbert bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Tarbert is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Cork to Tarbert.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Tarbert, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Bus Station to Tarbert via Limerick Colbert Station in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Tralee 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
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
- 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/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Charleville to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from Newcastle West to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
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