There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Sean's Bar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
3h 39m€24–35Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cork to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Thurles Station to Golden Islandbus 850
5h 2m€23–31Drive 206.3 km
- Drive from Cork to Sean's Barcar 206.3 km
2h 30m€36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Athlone Stnbus 72
5h 20m€38–53
Cork to Sean's Bar by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Sean's Bar is to train and bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Sean's Bar is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Sean's Bar. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Athlone Stn via Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Sean's Bar. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Athlone via Portlaoise and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Cork and Sean's Bar is 262 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Sean's Bar without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Cork to Sean's Bar, including transfers.
Cork to Sean's Bar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Sean's Bar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Sean's Bar is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Sean's Bar, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Sean's Bar via Portlaoise, Portarlington, and Athlone in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Sean's Bar via Limerick Colbert and Athlone Stn in around 5h 20m.
- 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 Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Cork to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Thurles Station to Golden Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–30
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Sean's Bar bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Cork to Sean's Bar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Sean's Bar is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cork to Sean's Bar.
There are 80+ hotels available in Sean's Bar.



