What is the cheapest way to get from Swinford to Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Swinford to Cork is to bus via Claremorris which costs €40 - €75 and takes 6h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swinford to Cork?

The fastest way to get from Swinford to Cork is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €45 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Swinford and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Swinford to Cork. However, there are services departing from Swinford and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Charlestown and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Swinford and Cork?

No, there is no direct train from Swinford to Cork. However, there are services departing from Claremorris and arriving at Cork via Portarlington and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Swinford to Cork?

The distance between Swinford and Cork is 302 km. The road distance is 264.2 km.

How do I travel from Swinford to Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Swinford to Cork without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs €35 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Swinford to Cork?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Swinford to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swinford to Cork bus from?

Swinford to Cork bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Charlestown station.

Where do I catch the Swinford to Cork train from?

Swinford to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Claremorris station.

Train, bus or fly from Swinford to Cork?

The best way to get from Swinford to Cork is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €310 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Swinford to Cork bus arrive?

Swinford to Cork bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.

Where does the Swinford to Cork train arrive?

Swinford to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Swinford to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Swinford to Cork is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Swinford to Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 353+ hotels available in Cork.

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There are 5 ways to get from Swinford to Cork by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Charlestown to ATU Galwaybus 64
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
6h 9m
€35–72
Train
1. Take the train from Claremorris to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain Ic / ...
6h 55m
€44–64
Drive 264.2 km
1. Drive from Swinford to Corkcar 264.2 km
3h 9m
€45–65
Fly
1. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane NOC - ORK
7h 5m
€80–302
Bus via Claremorris
1. Take the bus from Claremorris to ATU Galwaybus 430
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
6h 20m
€41–71

Swinford to Cork by bus

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Distance: 302.2 km
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Swinford, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Swinford to Cork Andersn's Quay via Charlestown and ATU Galway in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swinford to Cork via Claremorris, Claremorris, Portarlington, and Portlaoise in around 6h 55m.

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