There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Curragh Racecourse by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Newbridgetrain Re / ...
4h 14m€22–32Bus, line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Ladytownbus 126 / ...
5h 8m€27–37Drive 205.1 km
- Drive from Cork to Curragh Racecoursecar 205.1 km
2h 4m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus 600
5h 49m€31–42
Cork to Curragh Racecourse by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Curragh Racecourse is to train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Curragh Racecourse is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Curragh Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Curragh Racecrse via Heuston Station and Ladytown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Curragh Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Newbridge via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Cork and Curragh Racecourse is 230 km. The road distance is 205.1 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Curragh Racecourse without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Cork to Curragh Racecourse, including transfers.
Cork to Curragh Racecourse bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Curragh Racecourse train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Curragh Racecourse is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 126 bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Curragh Racecourse, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Curragh Racecourse via Portlaoise, Newbridge, Newbridge Stn, Moorfield, and Curragh Racecrse in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Curragh Racecourse via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, Ladytown, and Curragh Racecrse in around 5h 8m.
- 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 Portlaoise to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- 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
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Heuston Station to Ladytown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €26–40
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Booking & Getting There
Cork to Curragh Racecourse bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Cork to Curragh Racecourse train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Curragh Racecourse is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Cork to Curragh Racecourse.
There are 210+ hotels available in Curragh Racecourse.