There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Listowel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Traleetrain Ic
3h 33m€23–34Drive 110.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Cork to Listowelcar 110.9 km
1h 42m€19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Stationbus 40
3h 45m€29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Mallow to Traleetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Listowelbus 13
4h 12m€24–37
Cork to Listowel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Listowel is to drive which costs €18 - €28 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Listowel is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €18 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Listowel. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Listowel via Tralee Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Listowel. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Tralee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Cork and Listowel is 159 km. The road distance is 110.9 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Listowel without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cork to Listowel, including transfers.
Cork to Listowel bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Listowel train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Listowel is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Listowel, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Tralee every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Mallow to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–14
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Listowel
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Listowel
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Listowel bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Tralee Bus Station.
Cork to Listowel train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tralee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Listowel is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Cork to Listowel.
There are 149+ hotels available in Listowel.