How to travel from Inistioge to Cork, Ireland

The distance between Inistioge and Cork is around 151km (94 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 55m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Inistioge to Cork by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Cork Anderson's Quay.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)
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Dublin Coach

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Train

Take the train to Kildare and then to Cork.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €52($52)
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Drive

Drive to Cork.

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Distance151km (94 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Inistioge and Cork

There are several options for getting from Inistioge to Cork by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €30 ($30).

The distance between Inistioge and Cork is around 151km (94 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 116km (72 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Inistioge and Cork by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Inistioge to Cork is to drive which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx €30 ($30).

The cheapest way to travel between Inistioge and Cork, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Inistioge and Cork. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Inistioge to Cork. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Thomastown and Kildare. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.

Irish Rail run train services between Inistioge and Cork. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 3h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Inistioge and Cork. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Inistioge to Cork. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in New Ross and Waterford Bus Stn stop 355051. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

Dublin Coach and Bus Eireann run regular bus services between Inistioge and Cork. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 2h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Inistioge to Cork. We recommend that you take the bus to Cork Anderson's Quay. instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Cork is Cork Airport (ORK) (ORK) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Cork. Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) and Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Inistioge and Cork. The distance is around 151km (94 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Inistioge to Cork is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around €21 ($21).

How do I get from Inistioge to Cork

Compare travel optionsbetween Inistioge and Cork

Transport options from Inistioge to Cork
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 35m
€21($21)
twice daily159km (99 miles)
Train
3h 45m
€52($52)
6 times a week326km (202 miles)
Drive
1h 55m
€30($30)
on demand151km (94 miles)

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Airports near Cork

The following major airports near Cork offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.

ORK
Cork Airport (ORK)
International Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Cork
SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Cork
NOC
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
225km (140 miles) from Cork