There are 4 ways to get from Kildavin to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Cork Anderson's Quay600
5h 32m€15–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kildavin to Carlow481 / ...
- Take the train from Carlow to KildareRe
- Take the train from Kildare to CorkIc
6h 10mDrive 185 km
- Drive from Kildavin to Cork185 km
2h 26m€32–46Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Kildavin to Carlow481 / ...
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station736
- Take the bus from Waterford College of Further Education to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
6h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildavin to Cork is to bus which costs €15 - €21 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kildavin to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildavin to Cork. However, there are services departing from Kildavin and arriving at Cork Anderson's Quay via Goresbridge and Kilkenny MacDonagh Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Kildavin and Cork is 226 km. The road distance is 185 km.
The best way to get from Kildavin to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs €15 - €21.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Kildavin to Cork, including transfers.
Kildavin to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station.
Kildavin to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Cork Anderson's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildavin to Cork is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Kildavin to Cork.
There are 277+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Kildavin, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Cork Anderson's Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carlow to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Kildare to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kilkenny MacDonagh Station to Cork Anderson's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Kildavin to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Waterford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Waterford College of Further Education to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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