There are 6 ways to get from Granard to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Granard to Galway Ceanntbus 65
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
6h 10m€33–56Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Granard to Athlone Stnbus 466
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Thurles Stationbus 850
- Take the train from Thurles to Corktrain 208 / ...
7h 20m€30–43Bus, train via Portarlington
- Take the bus from Granard to Athlone Stnbus 466
- Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain 208 / ...
6h 45m€32–48Drive 256 km
- Drive from Granard to Corkcar 256 km
3h 10m€44–63Train
- Take the train from Longford to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain 208 / ...
6h 57m€37–58Bus
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to O'Connell St Upperbus 109X
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
7h 15m€36–54
Granard to Cork by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granard to Cork is to bus and train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Granard to Cork is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Granard to Cork. However, there are services departing from Granard and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Granard and Cork is 343 km. The road distance is 256 km.
The best way to get from Granard to Cork without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 6h 10m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Granard to Cork, including transfers.
Granard to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Granard station.
The best way to get from Granard to Cork is to bus via Galway which takes 6h 10m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 57m.
Granard to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granard to Cork is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Granard to Cork.
What companies run services between Granard, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Granard to Cork Andersn's Quay via Galway Ceannt and Galway Coach Stn in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Granard to Cork via Longford Stn, Longford, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Longford to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Thurles to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Granard to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Granard to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to O'Connell St Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- info@locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Thurles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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