There are 3 ways to get from Headford to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Headford to Cork by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Headford to Cork is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Headford to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Headford to Cork. However, there are services departing from Headford and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Headford to Cork. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Cork via Limerick and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Headford and Cork is 221 km. The road distance is 212.6 km.
The best way to get from Headford to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Headford to Cork, including transfers.
Headford to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Headford to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Headford to Cork is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Headford, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Headford to Cork via Galway Ceannt, Galway, Limerick, and Limerick Junction in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
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
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Headford to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Headford to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Headford to Cork is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Headford to Cork.
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