There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Wicklow by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Colley Rowbus 133
4h 59m€31–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from South Townsend St to Colley Rowbus 133
6h 35m€29–41Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
- Take the bus from South Townsend St to Grand Hotelbus 133
5h 4m€32–44Drive 243.2 km
- Drive from Cork to Wicklowcar 243.2 km
2h 51m€41–60
Cork to Wicklow by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Wicklow is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Wicklow is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Wicklow. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Grand Hotel via Parkgate St and South Townsend St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Cork and Wicklow is 323 km. The road distance is 243.2 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Wicklow without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 59m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Cork to Wicklow, including transfers.
Cork to Wicklow bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Wicklow bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Wicklow is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Cork to Wicklow.
There are 110+ hotels available in Wicklow.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Wicklow, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Grand Hotel via Parkgate St, D'Olier Street, and South Townsend St in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Colley Row
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from South Townsend St to Grand Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from South Townsend St to Colley Row
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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