There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Headford by bus, train, or car
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Cork to Headford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Headford is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Headford is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Headford. However, there are services departing from Cork Andersn's Quay and arriving at Headford via Galway Ceannt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Headford. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Galway via Limerick Junction and Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Cork and Headford is 221 km. The road distance is 211 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Headford without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Cork to Headford, including transfers.
Cork to Headford bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to Headford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Headford is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Headford, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Headford via Limerick Junction, Limerick, Galway, and Galway Ceannt in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Headford bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Cork to Headford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Headford is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Cork to Headford.
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