There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Glencar by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Mallow to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Killarney to Glencartaxi
2h 36m€90–111Drive 116.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cork to Glencarcar 116.5 km
1h 38m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stnbus 40
3h 11m€42–67Train, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Killorglinbus 279
2h 56m€35–59Bus, line 280 bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Bog Vllgebus 280
3h 50m€39–49
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Glencar is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Glencar is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Glencar. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Killorglin via Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Cork and Glencar is 129 km. The road distance is 116.5 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Glencar without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 36m and costs €90 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Cork to Glencar, including transfers.
Cork to Glencar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Glencar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Killarney Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Glencar is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Cork to Glencar.
There are 374+ hotels available in Glencar.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Glencar, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stn every 2 hours. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mallow to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
Train from Cork to Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Killorglin
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Killorglin
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €2–4
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Bog Vllge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–4
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- €80–95
Killarney Taxi & Limo
- Phone
- +353 87 401 7009
- Website
- taxikillarney.com
Killarney Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +353 64 663 1331
Sage Taxis
- Phone
- +353 64 770 8995
- Website
- sagetaxis.ie
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