There are 6 ways to get from County Leitrim to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
5h 59m€74–100Drive 298.7 km
cheapest- Drive from County Leitrim to Corkcar 298.7 km
3h 53m€51–73Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Drumshanbo BP to O'Connell Streetbus Ul06
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
6h€61–84Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
- Take the bus from Ballinagleragh to Sligo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane NOC - ORK
8h 58m€98–311Bus
- Take the bus from Ballinagleragh to Sligo Bus Stnbus 462
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus 64
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
8h 1m€52–81Train to Dublin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
8h€124–298
County Leitrim to Cork by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Leitrim to Cork is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from County Leitrim to Cork is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from County Leitrim to Cork. However, there are services departing from Drumshanbo BP and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from County Leitrim to Cork. However, there are services departing from Carrick On Shannon and arriving at Cork via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between County Leitrim and Cork is 451 km. The road distance is 298.7 km.
The best way to get from County Leitrim to Cork without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €70 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from County Leitrim to Cork, including transfers.
County Leitrim to Cork bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Drumshanbo BP station.
County Leitrim to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carrick On Shannon station.
The best way to get from County Leitrim to Cork is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €70 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Limerick, which costs €60 - €85 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between County Leitrim, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from County Leitrim to Cork via Carrick On Shannon, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from County Leitrim to Cork Andersn's Quay via Drumshanbo BP, O'Connell Street, and Henry Street in around 6h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Drumshanbo BP to O'Connell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
County Leitrim to Cork bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at O'Connell Street station.
County Leitrim to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Leitrim to Cork is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from County Leitrim to Cork.
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