There are 4 ways to get from Ferbane to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Limerick
best- Take the bus from Ferbane to Limerick Colbertbus 72
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
4h 35m€33–44Train
cheapest- Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 40m€26–39Drive 185.7 km
- Drive from Ferbane to Corkcar 185.7 km
2h 13m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Ferbane to Limerick Colbertbus 72
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
4h 38m€36–49
Ferbane to Cork by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ferbane to Cork is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ferbane to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferbane to Cork. However, there are services departing from Ferbane and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferbane to Cork. However, there are services departing from Clara and arriving at Cork via Portarlington and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Ferbane and Cork is 199 km. The road distance is 185.7 km.
The best way to get from Ferbane to Cork without a car is to bus via Limerick which takes 4h 35m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Ferbane to Cork, including transfers.
Ferbane to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ferbane station.
Ferbane to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Ferbane to Cork is to bus via Limerick which takes 4h 35m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Ferbane, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ferbane to Cork Andersn's Quay via Limerick Colbert and Henry Street in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ferbane to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–27
Bus from Ferbane to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–27
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Ferbane to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Ferbane to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferbane to Cork is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Ferbane to Cork.
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