There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Banagher by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cork to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Thurles Station to Banagherbus 850
3h 45m€20–26Train, line 840 bus
- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Clara Stn to Banagherbus 840
4h 59m€27–40Drive 175.6 km
- Drive from Cork to Banaghercar 175.6 km
2h 7m€31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cloghanbus 72
5h 36m€39–54
Cork to Banagher by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Banagher is to train and bus which costs €19 - €27 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Banagher is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Banagher. However, there are services departing from Cork Bus Stn and arriving at Banagher via Limerick Colbert and Cloghan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Cork and Banagher is 197 km. The road distance is 175.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Banagher without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Cork to Banagher, including transfers.
Cork to Banagher bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Cork to Banagher bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Banagher is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Cork to Banagher.
There are 48+ hotels available in Banagher.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Banagher, IE-OY, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Banagher via Limerick Colbert and Cloghan in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Thurles Station to Banagher
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Clara Stn to Banagher
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Cloghan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
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