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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 Re / ...
    3h 55m
    €58–76

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Loughnavalley to Athlone Stnbus bus 819
    2. Take the train from Athlone to Portarlingtontrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Portarlington to Corktrain train Re / ...
    5h 8m
    €37–52

  3. Bus

    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 55m
    €51–70

  4. Drive  228.2 km

    1. Drive from County Westmeath to Corkcar car 228.2 km
    2h 33m
    €40–58

  5. Bus via Limerick

    1. Take the bus from TUS North Gate to O'Connell Streetbus bus Ul06
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stnbus bus 51
    7h 12m
    €37–55

County Westmeath to Cork by bus

Calendar47Weekly Buses
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Cork every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Loughnavalley to Cork Alfred St via Mullingar Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Crampton Quay in around 6h 55m.

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