There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Rathnew by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Rathnewbus 133
4h 46m€38–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
- Take the bus from South Townsend St to Rathnewbus 133
4h 56m€33–50Drive 242.6 km
- Drive from Cork to Rathnewcar 242.6 km
2h 49m€42–60Bus via Cork Andersn's Quay
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from South Townsend St to Rathnewbus 133
6h 16m€41–56
Cork to Rathnew by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Rathnew is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Rathnew is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Rathnew. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Rathnew via South Townsend St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Cork and Rathnew is 317 km. The road distance is 242.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Rathnew without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Cork to Rathnew, including transfers.
Cork to Rathnew bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Rathnew bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Rathnew is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Cork to Rathnew.
There are 135+ hotels available in Rathnew.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Rathnew, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Rathnew via Bachelors Walk and South Townsend St in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from South Townsend St to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from South Townsend St to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- 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 Cork Andersn's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €26–40
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