There are 3 ways to get from Clifden to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stnbus 923
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
5h 6m€30–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stnbus 923
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
6h 45m€36–59Drive 269.4 km
- Drive from Clifden to Corkcar 269.4 km
3h 15m€46–67
Clifden to Cork by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifden to Cork is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Clifden to Cork is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifden to Cork. However, there are services departing from Clifden and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Clifden and Cork is 279 km. The road distance is 269.4 km.
The best way to get from Clifden to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Clifden to Cork, including transfers.
Clifden to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Clifden station.
Clifden to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifden to Cork is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Clifden to Cork.
There are 353+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Clifden, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clifden to Cork Andersn's Quay via Galway Coach Stn in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
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 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.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 Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–24
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–24
- 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/
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