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How to get fromCounty Westmeath to Corkby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from County Westmeath to Cork by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portarlington to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    3h 54m
    €58–76

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Loughnavalley to Athlone Stnbus bus 819
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Thurles Stationbus bus 850
    3. Take the train from Thurles to Corktrain train Ic / ...
    6h 58m
    €37–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 115 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 704x
    6h 38m
    €39–54

  4. Drive  228.2 km

    1. Drive from County Westmeath to Corkcar car 228.2 km
    2h 33m
    €41–58

  5. Bus via Loughnavalley

    1. Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 115 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus bus 707
    6h 48m
    €51–69

County Westmeath to Cork by bus

Calendar36Weekly Buses
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between County Westmeath, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Cork twice daily. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dysart to Cork Alfred St via Mullingar Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Aston Quay in around 6h 38m.

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