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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Cahir is to train which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Cahir is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €12 - €19.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Cahir?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Cahir. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Cahir?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Cahir. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Cahir via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Cork to Cahir?

The distance between Cork and Cahir is 76 km. The road distance is 74.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Cahir without a car is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs €17 - €23.

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

The bus from Cork Bus Stn to Cahir takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Cork to Cahir bus from?

Cork to Cahir bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cork Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Cork to Cahir train from?

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

Train or bus from Cork to Cahir?

The best way to get from Cork to Cahir is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs €17 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Cork to Cahir bus arrive?

Cork to Cahir bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cahir station.

Where does the Cork to Cahir train arrive?

Cork to Cahir train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.

Can I drive from Cork to Cahir?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Cahir is 74 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Cork to Cahir.

Where can I stay near Cahir?

There are 99+ hotels available in Cahir.

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There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Cahir by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Cahirbus 245X / ...
1h 12m
€17–23
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Cahirtrain Re
2h 28m
€12–17
Drive 74.3 km
1. Drive from Cork to Cahircar 74.3 km
51 min
€13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cork to Cahirtaxi 74.3 km
51 min
€110–140

Cork to Cahir by bus

34Weekly Buses

1h 12mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 1h 12m

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

Bus Éireann operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Cahir 5 times a day. Tickets cost €17–23 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Piltown Coaches also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Cahir via Limerick Junction in around 2h 28m.

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