There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Offaly East by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
3h 26m€20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
4h 28m€36–54Drive 202.9 km
- Drive from Cork to Offaly Eastcar 202.9 km
2h 5m€35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stnbus 600
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain Re / ...
5h 40m€24–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Offaly East is to train which costs €20 - €29 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Offaly East is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Offaly East. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Kildare Village via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Offaly East. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Kildare via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Cork and Offaly East is 221 km. The road distance is 202.9 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Offaly East without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Cork to Offaly East, including transfers.
Cork to Offaly East bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Offaly East train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Offaly East is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €20 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Offaly East, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Portlaoise hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Offaly East via Bachelors Walk, Burgh Quay, and Kildare Village in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Village
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €6–9
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €16–23
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Offaly East bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Cork to Offaly East train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Offaly East is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Cork to Offaly East.
There are 215+ hotels available in Offaly East.