There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Tullow by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station736 / ...
4h 35m€22–39Train
- Take the train from Cork to PortlaoiseIc / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to CarlowRe / ...
5h 10m€24–35Drive 183.7 km
- Drive from Cork to Tullow183.7 km
2h 20m€31–45Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to SETU Cork Road600
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Bus Station736 / ...
4h 54m€22–38
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Tullow is to bus via Waterford which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Tullow is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork station to Tullow. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Station and arriving at Tullow via Waterford Bus Station and Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Cork and Tullow is 219 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Tullow without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs €22 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Cork to Tullow, including transfers.
Cork to Tullow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cork Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cork to Tullow is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs €22 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 10m.
Cork to Tullow bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Waterford Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Tullow is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Cork to Tullow.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Tullow, IE-CW, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Bus Station to Tullow via Waterford Bus Station, Carlow Bus Station, and Carlow in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Tullow via Portlaoise, Kildare, Carlow, and Carlow in around 5h 10m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Kildare to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.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/
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/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Station to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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