There are 4 ways to get from Cork to King John's Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Streetbus 251
2h€13–18Train
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
2h 3m€13–18Drive 99.6 km
- Drive from Cork to King John's Castlecar 99.6 km
1h 18m€17–25Bus via Limerick Colbert
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 51
2h 3m€16–23
Cork to King John's Castle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to King John's Castle is to bus which costs €13 - €18 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Cork to King John's Castle is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €16 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Andersn's Quay and arriving at Henry Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to King John's Castle. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Limerick via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Cork and King John's Castle is 100 km. The road distance is 99.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork to King John's Castle without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs €13 - €18.
The bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Street takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Cork to King John's Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to King John's Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to King John's Castle is to bus which takes 2h and costs €13 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €19 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and King John's Castle, IE-LK, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to King John's Castle via Limerick Junction and Limerick in around 2h 3m.
- 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
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to King John's Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Cork to King John's Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to King John's Castle is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Cork to King John's Castle.
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