There are 4 ways to get from Ennis to Cork by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ennis to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the train from Limerick to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain Ic / ...
2h 58m€18–25Bus via Limerick
cheapest- Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
3h 22m€17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
3h 5m€20–28Drive 131.8 km
- Drive from Ennis to Corkcar 131.8 km
1h 40m€23–33
Ennis to Cork by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ennis to Cork is to bus via Limerick which costs €17 - €25 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ennis to Cork is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ennis Station station and arriving at Cork Bus Stn. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ennis to Cork. However, there are services departing from Ennis and arriving at Cork via Limerick and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Ennis and Cork is 168 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Ennis to Cork without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €17 - €26.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Ennis to Cork, including transfers.
Ennis to Cork bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ennis Station.
Ennis to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ennis station.
The best way to get from Ennis to Cork is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €17 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €28 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Ennis, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a train from Ennis to Cork via Limerick and Limerick Junction in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stn every 2 hours. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ennis to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Limerick to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–7
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–7
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Ennis to Cork bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Ennis to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ennis to Cork is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Ennis to Cork.
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