There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Bagenalstown by bus, train, 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 Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
3h 42m€19–27Train
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Muine Bheagtrain Re / ...
4h 3m€26–37Drive 160.8 km
- Drive from Cork to Bagenalstowncar 160.8 km
2h 4m€29–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the train from Waterford to Muine Bheagtrain Re / ...
4h 10m€19–36Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Bagenalstown Northbus 365
4h 28m€28–47
Cork to Bagenalstown by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Bagenalstown is to bus which costs €19 - €28 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Bagenalstown is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Bagenalstown. However, there are services departing from Cork Andersn's Quay and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Bagenalstown. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Muine Bheag via Portlaoise and Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Cork and Bagenalstown is 195 km. The road distance is 160.8 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Bagenalstown without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cork to Bagenalstown, including transfers.
Cork to Bagenalstown bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to Bagenalstown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Bagenalstown is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs €19 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Bagenalstown, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Muine Bheag via Portlaoise and Kildare in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Kildare to Muine Bheag
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Waterford to Muine Bheag
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–23
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €12–17
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Booking & Getting There
Cork to Bagenalstown bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kilkenny Stn station.
Cork to Bagenalstown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Bagenalstown is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Cork to Bagenalstown.
There are 185+ hotels available in Bagenalstown.







