There are 5 ways to get from Midleton to Aillwee Cave by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Cork to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to EnnisIc
- Take the taxi from Ennis to Aillwee Cave
5h 42m€75–100Drive 176.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Midleton to Aillwee Cave176.6 km
2h 33m€30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Clarinbridge51
6h 29m€40–65Bus via Ennis Station
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Ennis Station51
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Ballyvaughan350
7h 30m€40–56Bus via Ennis Station #2
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Ennis Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Ballyvaughan350
7h 35m€45–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midleton to Aillwee Cave is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Midleton to Aillwee Cave is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €45.
The distance between Midleton and Aillwee Cave is 225 km. The road distance is 176.6 km.
The best way to get from Midleton to Aillwee Cave without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 42m and costs €75 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Midleton to Aillwee Cave, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Midleton to Aillwee Cave is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Midleton to Aillwee Cave.
There are 653+ hotels available in Aillwee Cave.
What companies run services between Midleton, Ireland and Aillwee Cave, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Cork Bus Station to Clarinbridge every 2 hours. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Clarinbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Ballyvaughan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Clarinbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Cork Bus Station Parnell Place to Ennis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Clare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 65 682 0777
Burren Taxis
- Phone
- +353 65 682 3456
AAA Taxi's Ennis
- Phone
- +353 65 689 2999
- Website
- aaataxisennis.ie
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