There are 4 ways to get from Maynooth to Cork by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
3h 56m€27–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street704x
4h 23m€24–34Drive 239.6 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Cork239.6 km
2h 31m€41–59Bus via Maynooth
- Take the bus from Maynooth to Townsend StreetC3 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Street707
4h 59m€24–33
Maynooth to Cork by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Cork is to bus via Maynooth which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Cork. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Cork Alfred Street via Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Maynooth and Cork is 289 km. The road distance is 239.6 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Maynooth to Cork, including transfers.
Maynooth to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Aston Quay station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Cork is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 23m.
Maynooth to Cork bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Cork Alfred Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Cork is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Maynooth to Cork.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Aircoach operates a bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Street hourly. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 3h.
- 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 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 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Maynooth to Townsend Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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