There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Holycross by train, bus, or car
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Cork to Holycross by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Cork to Holycross is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Holycross is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Holycross. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Holycross via Cashel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Holycross. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Thurles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Cork and Holycross is 133 km. The road distance is 103.7 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Holycross without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Cork to Holycross, including transfers.
Cork to Holycross bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Holycross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Holycross is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Holycross, IE-TA, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Thurles hourly. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Cashel 4 times a day. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 1h 34m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Cashel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
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Booking & Getting There
Cork to Holycross bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cashel station.
Cork to Holycross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Thurles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Holycross is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Cork to Holycross.
There are 79+ hotels available in Holycross.