There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Glen by train, bus, or car
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Cork to Glen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Glen is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Glen is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Glen. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Ballyneety via Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Glen. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Limerick via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Cork and Glen is 139 km. The road distance is 93.4 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Glen without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Cork to Glen, including transfers.
Cork to Glen bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Glen train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Glen is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Glen, IE-LK, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Ballyneety via Limerick Junction, Limerick, and Limerick Colbert in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert every 2 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- 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 Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Glen bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Cork to Glen train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Glen is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Cork to Glen.
There are 113+ hotels available in Glen.



