There are 3 ways to get from Kildavin to Cork by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Muine Bheag to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Corktrain 224
4h 15m€60–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kildavin to Carlowbus 481 / ...
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to SETU Cork Roadbus 736
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
5h 29m€21–41Drive 185.1 km
- Drive from Kildavin to Corkcar 185.1 km
2h 27m€33–48
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kildavin to Cork is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kildavin to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildavin to Cork. However, there are services departing from Kildavin and arriving at Cork Andersn's Quay via Carlow Bus Stn and SETU Cork Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kildavin to Cork. However, there are services departing from Muine Bheag and arriving at Cork via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Kildavin and Cork is 298 km. The road distance is 185.1 km.
The best way to get from Kildavin to Cork without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €60 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Kildavin to Cork, including transfers.
Kildavin to Cork bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Kildavin station.
Kildavin to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Muine Bheag station.
The best way to get from Kildavin to Cork is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €60 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Kildavin, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Kildavin to Cork via Muine Bheag and Kildare in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildavin to Cork Andersn's Quay via Carlow, Carlow Bus Stn, and SETU Cork Road in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Muine Bheag to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Kildare to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
Bus from Kildavin to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Kildavin to Cork bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Carlow station.
Kildavin to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildavin to Cork is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Kildavin to Cork.
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