There are 5 ways to get from Portroe to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Portroe to Limerick Colbertbus 323
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 26m€27–37Drive 133.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Portroe to Corkcar 133.8 km
1h 43m€24–34Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Portroe to William Streetbus 323
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
3h 40m€27–36Bus
- Take the bus from Portroe to Limerick Colbertbus 323
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
3h 48m€30–41Train
- Take the train from Nenagh to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 35m€29–40
Portroe to Cork by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portroe to Cork is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Portroe to Cork is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portroe to Cork. However, there are services departing from Portroe and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Portroe to Cork. However, there are services departing from Nenagh and arriving at Cork via Limerick and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Portroe and Cork is 170 km. The road distance is 133.8 km.
The best way to get from Portroe to Cork without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 26m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Portroe to Cork, including transfers.
Portroe to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Portroe station.
Portroe to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Nenagh station.
The best way to get from Portroe to Cork is to bus via Limerick which takes 3h 40m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Portroe, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portroe to Cork Andersn's Quay via William Street and Henry Street in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portroe to Cork via Nenagh, Nenagh, Limerick, and Limerick Junction in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Nenagh to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Portroe to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Portroe to William Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Portroe to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Portroe to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at William Street station.
Portroe to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portroe to Cork is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Portroe to Cork.
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