What is the cheapest way to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork is to bus and train which costs €21 - €30 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork?

The fastest way to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Clonmacnoise and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Clonmacnoise to Cork. However, there are services departing from Clonmacnoise and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Ballinahowen and Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Clonmacnoise and Cork?

No, there is no direct train from Clonmacnoise to Cork. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Cork via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Clonmacnoise to Cork?

The distance between Clonmacnoise and Cork is 227 km. The road distance is 195 km.

How do I travel from Clonmacnoise to Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 26m and costs €21 - €30.

How long does it take to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clonmacnoise to Cork bus from?

Clonmacnoise to Cork bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Ballinahowen station.

Where do I catch the Clonmacnoise to Cork train from?

Clonmacnoise to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.

Train or bus from Clonmacnoise to Cork?

The best way to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Clonmacnoise to Cork bus arrive?

Clonmacnoise to Cork bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at O'Connell Street station.

Where does the Clonmacnoise to Cork train arrive?

Clonmacnoise to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Clonmacnoise to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Clonmacnoise to Cork is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Clonmacnoise to Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

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Clonmacnoise to Cork - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Clonmacnoise to Cork by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Clonmacnoise to Thurles Stationbus 850
2. Take the train from Thurles to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 26m
€21–29
Train
1. Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Corktrain Re / ...
5h 10m
€27–39
Drive 195 km
1. Drive from Clonmacnoise to Corkcar 195 km
2h 25m
€34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballinahowen to O'Connell Streetbus Ul06
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
5h 35m
€33–45
Bus via Cloghan
1. Take the bus from Cloghan to Limerick Colbertbus 72
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
6h 25m
€39–54

Clonmacnoise to Cork by bus and train

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4h 26mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 226.6 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Clonmacnoise, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Clonmacnoise to Cork via Athlone Stn, Athlone, and Portarlington in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clonmacnoise to Cork Andersn's Quay via Ballinahowen, O'Connell Street, and Henry Street in around 5h 35m.

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