There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Tullamore by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain 217 / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Station to Tullamore Collegebus 829
3h 55m€24–35Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Streetbus 707
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Tullamorebus 847 / ...
5h 20m€30–41Drive 197.3 km
- Drive from Cork to Tullamorecar 197.3 km
2h 8m€34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 600
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Tullamorebus 73
5h 56m€27–39
Cork to Tullamore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Tullamore is to train and bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Tullamore is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Tullamore via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Cork and Tullamore is 234 km. The road distance is 197.3 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Tullamore without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Cork to Tullamore, including transfers.
Cork to Tullamore bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Tullamore bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Tullamore is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Cork to Tullamore.
There are 61+ hotels available in Tullamore.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Tullamore via Parkgate Street and Heuston Station in around 5h 20m.
- 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
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Portlaoise Station to Tullamore College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- 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
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Heuston Station to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Ormonde Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ormonde Road to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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