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How to get fromCork to Sheep's Headby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Sheep's Head by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from University Hospl to The Pontoonbus bus 231
    2. Take the taxi from The Pontoon to Sheep's Headtaxi taxi
    3h 5m

  2. Drive 116.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cork to Sheep's Headcar car 116.9 km
    1h 43m
    €20–29

  3. Bus, taxi via Parnell Place

    1. Take the bus from Parnell Place to The Pontoonbus bus 231
    2. Take the taxi from The Pontoon to Sheep's Headtaxi taxi
    3h 20m

  4. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Goleenbus bus 237
    2. Take the taxi from Goleen to Sheep's Headtaxi taxi
    3h 35m
    €87–115

  5. Bus, taxi via Skibbereen

    1. Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Skibbereenbus bus 230
    2. Take the bus from Skibbereen to Barleycovebus bus 265
    3. Take the taxi from Barleycove to Sheep's Headtaxi taxi
    5h 8m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 194.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Sheep's Head, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Sheep's Head. However, you can take the bus to The Pontoon then take the taxi to Sheep's Head. Alternatively, you can drive from Cork to Sheep's Head in around 1h 43m.

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