What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Westport?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Westport is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Westport?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Westport is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Westport?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Westport. However, there are services departing from Cork Andersn's Quay and arriving at Westport via Galway Ceannt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Westport?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Westport. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Westport via Portlaoise, Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Cork to Westport?

The distance between Cork and Westport is 275 km. The road distance is 263.7 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Westport without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Westport without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs €35 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Cork to Westport?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Cork to Westport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Westport bus from?

Cork to Westport bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.

Where do I catch the Cork to Westport train from?

Cork to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.

Train or bus from Cork to Westport?

The best way to get from Cork to Westport is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Cork to Westport bus arrive?

Cork to Westport bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.

Where does the Cork to Westport train arrive?

Cork to Westport train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.

Can I drive from Cork to Westport?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Westport is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Cork to Westport.

Where can I stay near Westport?

There are 265+ hotels available in Westport.

Cork to Westport - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Westport by bus, train, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Westportbus 456
5h 46m
€36–56
Train
1. Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Athlone to Westporttrain Ic / ...
6h 14m
€36–52
Drive 263.7 km
1. Drive from Cork to Westportcar 263.7 km
3h 21m
€45–65
Bus via Limerick
1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Henry Streetbus 251
2. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Westportbus Ul05
6h 45m

Cork to Westport by bus

35Weekly Buses

5h 46mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 275.3 km
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Westport, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Westport via Galway Ceannt in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Westport via Portlaoise, Portarlington, and Athlone in around 6h 14m.

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