There are 2 ways to get from Cork to Waterford Castle by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Cork to Waterford Castle is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Waterford Castle is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Waterford Castle. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Ardkeen Woods via Waterford Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Cork and Waterford Castle is 132 km. The road distance is 129.1 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Waterford Castle without a car is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs €13 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Cork to Waterford Castle, including transfers.
Cork to Waterford Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Waterford Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Waterford Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Waterford Castle is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Cork to Waterford Castle.
There are 201+ hotels available in Waterford Castle.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Waterford Castle, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn hourly. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Dublin Coach also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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