There are 3 ways to get from Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK) by train, rideshare, or car
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Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK) by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK) is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK) is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK). However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Cork via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Portlaoise and Cork Airport (ORK) is 194 km. The road distance is 174.7 km.
The best way to get from Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK) without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK), including transfers.
Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portlaoise station.
Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK) is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Portlaoise to Cork Airport (ORK).
There are 310+ hotels available in Cork Airport (ORK).
What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Cork Airport (ORK), 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.
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Portlaoise to Cork (ORK)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Portlaoise and Cork Airport (ORK). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



