There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Punchestown Racecourse by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Sallinstrain Ic / ...
2h 48m€39–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Broadfieldbus Gd02
5h 14m€34–55Bus, line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to St Corban's Placebus 126 / ...
4h 2m€38–50Drive 219.1 km
- Drive from Cork to Punchestown Racecoursecar 219.1 km
2h 20m€38–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Punchestown Racecourse is to bus and line 126 bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Punchestown Racecourse is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Punchestown Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at St Corban's Place via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Punchestown Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Sallins via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Cork and Punchestown Racecourse is 245 km. The road distance is 219.1 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Punchestown Racecourse without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Cork to Punchestown Racecourse, including transfers.
Cork to Punchestown Racecourse bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Punchestown Racecourse train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Punchestown Racecourse is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 126 bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Punchestown Racecourse, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Punchestown Racecourse via Portlaoise and Sallins in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Punchestown Racecourse via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, and St Corban's Place in around 4h 2m.
- 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 Portlaoise to Sallins
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to St Corban's Place
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Broadfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Punchestown Racecourse bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Cork to Punchestown Racecourse train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Punchestown Racecourse is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Cork to Punchestown Racecourse.
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