There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Foxford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Manulla Junctiontrain 804 / ...
6h 53m€35–53Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Foxfordbus 430
7h 13m€38–53Drive 270 km
- Drive from Cork to Foxfordcar 270 km
3h 15m€48–69
Cork to Foxford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Foxford is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Foxford is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Foxford. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Foxford via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Foxford. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Foxford via Portlaoise, Portarlington and Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Cork and Foxford is 388 km. The road distance is 270 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Foxford without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Cork to Foxford, including transfers.
Cork to Foxford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Foxford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Foxford is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Foxford, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Foxford via Portlaoise, Portarlington, and Manulla Junction in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Foxford via ATU Galway in around 7h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Portarlington to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Foxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Cork to Foxford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Cork to Foxford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Foxford is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Cork to Foxford.
There are 116+ hotels available in Foxford.