There are 4 ways to get from Monkstown to Cork by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Monkstown to Cork by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monkstown to Cork is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Monkstown to Cork is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €23 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from De Vesci Place and arriving at George's Quay. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rushbrooke and arriving at Cork. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Monkstown and Cork is 17 km. The road distance is 13.1 km.
The best way to get from Monkstown to Cork without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Rushbrooke to Cork takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Monkstown to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from De Vesci Place station.
Monkstown to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Rushbrooke station.
The best way to get from Monkstown to Cork is to train which takes 22 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Monkstown, IE-CO, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Rushbrooke to Cork every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from De Vesci Place to George's Quay every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Rushbrooke to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from De Vesci Place to George's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €23–29
A Cabs Cobh
- Phone
- +353 21 4814000
- Website
- acabscobh.ie
Cove Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 481 2299
Island Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +353 21 481 1111
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More Questions & Answers
Monkstown to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at George's Quay station.
Monkstown to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monkstown to Cork is 13 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Monkstown to Cork.
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