There are 4 ways to get from Kilcullen to Cork by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newbridge to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 41m€21–30Bus via Waterford
- Take the bus from Kilcullen to Waterford Bus Stnbus Gd02
- Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
4h 3m€21–38Drive 211.2 km
- Drive from Kilcullen to Corkcar 211.2 km
2h 9m€37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Kilcullen to Bachelors Walkbus 130A / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
5h 11m€23–32
Kilcullen to Cork by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilcullen to Cork is to train which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kilcullen to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilcullen to Cork. However, there are services departing from Kilcullen and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Waterford Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilcullen to Cork. However, there are services departing from Newbridge and arriving at Cork via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Kilcullen and Cork is 236 km. The road distance is 211.2 km.
The best way to get from Kilcullen to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Kilcullen to Cork, including transfers.
Kilcullen to Cork bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kilcullen station.
Kilcullen to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Newbridge station.
The best way to get from Kilcullen to Cork is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus via Waterford, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Kilcullen, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilcullen to Cork via Newbridge Stn, Newbridge, and Portlaoise in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilcullen to Cork Andersn's Quay via Waterford Bus Stn in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Newbridge to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kilcullen to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Kilcullen to Cork bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Waterford Bus Stn station.
Kilcullen to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilcullen to Cork is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Kilcullen to Cork.
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