There are 4 ways to get from County Cavan to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Knocknagillagh to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)109X
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street704x
5h 22m€30–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Knocknagillagh to Dublin Busáras109X
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
5h 39m€34–53Drive 282.6 km
- Drive from County Cavan to Cork282.6 km
3h 37m€47–68Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Knocknagillagh to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)109X
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quay600
7h 13m€33–46
County Cavan to Cork by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Cavan to Cork is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from County Cavan to Cork is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from County Cavan to Cork. However, there are services departing from Knocknagillagh and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between County Cavan and Cork is 349 km. The road distance is 282.6 km.
The best way to get from County Cavan to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from County Cavan to Cork, including transfers.
County Cavan to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Knocknagillagh station.
County Cavan to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Cavan to Cork is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from County Cavan to Cork.
There are 278+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between County Cavan, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Knocknagillagh to Cork Alfred Street via Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel) and Aston Quay in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- 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 Knocknagillagh to Dublin, O'Connell Street Upper (The Gresham Hotel)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Knocknagillagh to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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