There are 4 ways to get from Cork to County Cavan by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillaghbus 109X
5h 28m€44–60Bus via Blanchardstown
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
- Take the bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Knocknagillaghbus 109X
5h 33m€46–61Drive 281.8 km
- Drive from Cork to County Cavancar 281.8 km
3h 37m€50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillaghbus 109X
7h 8m€47–63
Cork to County Cavan by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to County Cavan is to train and bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to County Cavan is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to County Cavan. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Knocknagillagh via Heuston Station, Liffey Valley SC and Blanchardstown N3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Cork and County Cavan is 370 km. The road distance is 281.8 km.
The best way to get from Cork to County Cavan without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 28m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Cork to County Cavan, including transfers.
Cork to County Cavan bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to County Cavan bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to County Cavan is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Cork to County Cavan.
There are 105+ hotels available in County Cavan.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and County Cavan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Knocknagillagh via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, Liffey Valley SC, Blanchardstown SC, and Blanchardstown N3 in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–27
Bus from Blanchardstown N3 to Knocknagillagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Knocknagillagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–27
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €26–40
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