There are 3 ways to get from Salthill to Cork by bus, train, or car
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Salthill to Cork by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salthill to Cork is to bus which costs €20 - €50 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Salthill to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Salthill to Cork. However, there are services departing from Salthill Upr and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Salthill to Cork. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Cork via Limerick and Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Salthill and Cork is 199 km. The road distance is 194.2 km.
The best way to get from Salthill to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €20 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Salthill to Cork, including transfers.
Salthill to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Salthill to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Salthill to Cork is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €20 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Salthill, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lenaboy Pk to Cork via Eyre Square, Galway, Limerick, and Limerick Junction in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Salthill to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Salthill to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salthill to Cork is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Salthill to Cork.
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