There are 5 ways to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Limerick by bus, train, rideshare, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Henry Streetbus 251
2h 15m€13–19Line 226 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cork Airport Hotel to Kent Stationbus 225 / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
2h 33m€24–33Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cork (ORK) to Limerick106.6 km
1h 23mDrive 106.6 km
- Drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Limerickcar 106.6 km
1h 23m€19–27Bus via Cork Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 51
3h 1m€27–37
Cork Airport (ORK) to Limerick by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Limerick is to bus which costs €13 - €19 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Limerick is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €18 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Airport and arriving at Henry Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Cork Airport (ORK) and Limerick is 107 km. The road distance is 106.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs €13 - €19.
The bus from Cork Airport to Henry Street takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Limerick bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Airport station.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Limerick bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork Airport (ORK) to Limerick is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Limerick.
There are 151+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between Cork Airport (ORK), Ireland and Limerick, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Airport to Henry Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Airport to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Airport Hotel to Kent Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cork (ORK) to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cork Airport (ORK) and Limerick. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.