There are 3 ways to get from Mountrath to Cork by train, bus, or car
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Mountrath to Cork by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mountrath to Cork is to train which costs €19 - €28 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mountrath to Cork is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountrath to Cork. However, there are services departing from Mountrath and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Roscrea Aby St and Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Mountrath to Cork. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Cork via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Mountrath and Cork is 197 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.
The best way to get from Mountrath to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Mountrath to Cork, including transfers.
Mountrath to Cork bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Roscrea Aby St station.
Mountrath to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
The best way to get from Mountrath to Cork is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €19 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Mountrath, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portlaoise to Cork every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountrath to Cork Andersn's Quay via Roscrea Aby St, Limerick Arthurs Qy, and Henry Street in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portlaoise to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Roscrea Aby St to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Mountrath to Cork bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Mountrath to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountrath to Cork is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Mountrath to Cork.
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