There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Leitrim by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlereatrain Ic / ...
5h 17m€48–67Bus via Galway
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Frenchparkbus Ng05
5h 48m€43–65Drive 259.8 km
- Drive from Cork to Leitrimcar 259.8 km
3h 11m€44–63Fly
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane ORK - NOC
5h 12m€115–349Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Frenchparkbus Ng05
7h 23m€50–68
Cork Airport (ORK) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Leitrim is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Leitrim is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Leitrim. However, there are services departing from Cork Andersn's Quay and arriving at Frenchpark via Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Leitrim. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Castlerea via Portlaoise, Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Cork and Leitrim is 328 km. The road distance is 259.8 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Leitrim without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Cork to Leitrim, including transfers.
Cork to Leitrim bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to Leitrim train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Leitrim is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus via Galway, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 5h 48m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €350 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Leitrim, IE-RN, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Leitrim via Portlaoise, Portarlington, Athlone, and Castlerea in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Leitrim via Galway Ceannt, Galway Cathdrl, and Frenchpark in around 5h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Frenchpark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from ATU Galway to Frenchpark
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Leitrim bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Cork to Leitrim train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Leitrim is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Cork to Leitrim.
There are 53+ hotels available in Leitrim.