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2 h 32 min
208 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Athlone to Cork

Composite routes from Athlone to Cork

Cheapest
2 h 32 min
Car
208 km.
from $11
Other
4 h 23 min
172 km.
from $49.17
5 h 2 min
172 km.
from $43.48
4 h 57 min
Bus, Train
172 km.
from $5.43
5 h 30 min
172 km.
from $37.43

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 1
Irish Rail
Website
Irish Rail
Website
42 min
Hourly
$8.92–$12.74
+353 1 836 6222
+353 1 836 6222
Call
Bus operators
Found: 3
Bus Éireann
Website
Citylink
Website
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Website
Bus Éireann
Website
2h 21m
3 times a day
$15.29–$21.65
+353 1 836 6111
+353 1 836 6111
Call
Citylink
Website
1h 30m
Every 4 hours
$14.01–$22.93
+353 91 564 164
+353 91 564 164
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Website
2h 42m
4 times a week
+353-57-8692168
+353-57-8692168
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Cork is to bus which costs $25 - $35.87 and takes 5h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Athlone station to Cork station. However, there are services departing from Athlone Station and arriving at Cork Bus Station via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Athlone and Cork?

No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Cork. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Cork via Portarlington and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Athlone to Cork?

The distance between Athlone and Cork is 261 km. The road distance is 210.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Athlone to Cork without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Athlone to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Cork bus from?

Athlone to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Station.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Cork train from?

Athlone to Cork train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Athlone station.

Train or bus from Athlone to Cork?

The best way to get from Athlone to Cork is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $35.87 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Athlone to Cork bus arrive?

Athlone to Cork bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.

What is the time difference between Athlone and Cork?

It is currently 15:01 at both, Athlone and Cork.

Where does the Athlone to Cork train arrive?

Athlone to Cork train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Athlone to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Cork is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Athlone to Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 238+ hotels available in Cork. Prices start at $68.92 per night.
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