What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to County Longford?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to County Longford is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to County Longford?

The fastest way to get from Cork to County Longford is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and County Longford?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to County Longford. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred Street and arriving at Ballycloghan via Heuston Station and Mullingar Castle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Cork to County Longford?

The distance between Cork and County Longford is 401 km. The road distance is 237.6 km.

How do I travel from Cork to County Longford without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to County Longford without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €50 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Cork to County Longford?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Cork to County Longford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to County Longford bus from?

Cork to County Longford bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.

Train or bus from Cork to County Longford?

The best way to get from Cork to County Longford is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €50 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Cork to County Longford bus arrive?

Cork to County Longford bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate Street station.

Can I drive from Cork to County Longford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to County Longford is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Cork to County Longford.

Where can I stay near County Longford?

There are 14+ hotels available in County Longford.

Cork to County Longford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cork to County Longford 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
best
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain Re / ...
5h 49m
€50–68
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Ormonde Roadbus 600
2. Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Ballymahonbus 73
9h 10m
€34–52
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain 205 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Mullingar Castle Streetbus 115
3. Take the bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Ballycloghanbus 816
6h 53m
€36–54
Drive 237.6 km
1. Drive from Cork to County Longfordcar 237.6 km
2h 59m
€41–59
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Parkgate Streetbus 707
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Mullingar Castle Streetbus 115
3. Take the bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Ballycloghanbus 816
7h 15m
€35–53

Cork to County Longford by train and bus

23Weekly Services

6h 53mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cork to County Longford.

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Distance: 401.2 km
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and County Longford, Ireland?

You can take a train from Cork to County Longford via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Longford in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Ballycloghan via Parkgate Street, Heuston Station, and Mullingar Castle Street in around 7h 15m.

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