There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Collon 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 Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey St to Collonbus 980
4h 52m€31–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
- Take the bus from Abbey St to Collonbus 980
5h 22m€30–43Drive 278.7 km
- Drive from Cork to Colloncar 278.7 km
3h 29m€50–72Bus via Drogheda Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 704x
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
5h 44m€43–60
Cork to Collon by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Collon is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Collon is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Collon. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Collon via Heuston Station and Abbey St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Cork and Collon is 324 km. The road distance is 278.7 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Collon without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Cork to Collon, including transfers.
Cork to Collon bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Collon bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Collon is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Cork to Collon.
There are 151+ hotels available in Collon.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Collon, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Collon via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, Custom Hse Quay, and Abbey St in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- [email protected]
- Website
- Collins Coaches
Bus from Abbey St to Collon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
Bus from Abbey St to Collon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–18
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