There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Cavan by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
5h 7m€42–63Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 704x
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
6h€38–52Drive 283.2 km
- Drive from Cork to Cavancar 283.2 km
3h 32m€49–70Train, bus via Blanchardstown
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Cavan Bus Stnbus 109X
5h 26m€49–64Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stnbus 30
6h€41–56
Cork to Cavan by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Cavan is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Cavan is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Cavan. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Cavan Bus Stn via Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Cork and Cavan is 396 km. The road distance is 283.2 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Cavan without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Cork to Cavan, including transfers.
Cork to Cavan bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Cavan bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Cavan is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Cork to Cavan.
There are 107+ hotels available in Cavan.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Cavan Bus Stn via Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Airport Zone 12 in around 6h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €22–30
Bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–27
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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