There are 3 ways to get from Kildare (Station) to Cork by train or car
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Kildare (Station) to Cork by train
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The cheapest way to get from Kildare (Station) to Cork is to train which costs €18 - €27 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare (Station) to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kildare and arriving at Cork. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Kildare (Station) and Cork is 217 km. The road distance is 199.9 km.
The best way to get from Kildare (Station) to Cork without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €18 - €27.
The train from Kildare to Cork takes 2h 7m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Kildare (Station) to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
Kildare (Station) to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare (Station) to Cork is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Kildare (Station) to Cork.
There are 321+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Kildare (Station), Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Kildare to Cork twice a week. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kildare to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
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