There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Dromoland 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 Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus 51
3h 40m€29–37Drive 120.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Cork to Dromolandcar 120.8 km
1h 37m€22–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Dromolandbus
3h 51m€25–35
Cork to Dromoland by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Dromoland is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Dromoland is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Dromoland. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Dromoland via Shannon Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Cork and Dromoland is 147 km. The road distance is 120.8 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Dromoland without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €28 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Cork to Dromoland, including transfers.
Cork to Dromoland bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Dromoland bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Shannon Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Dromoland is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Cork to Dromoland.
There are 154+ hotels available in Dromoland.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Dromoland, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airport every 2 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 2h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Dromoland
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
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