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Roscommon to Cork from $28: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Roscommon, Ireland
to
Cork, Ireland

How to Get from Roscommon to Cork: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by trainBest price
291 kmDistance
2h 52m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Roscommon to Cork with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$28-43
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Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$28-43
Cheapest
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Distance: 291 km
Duration: 2h 52m

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Company
Bus4u
Bus
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$48-70

Traveling From Roscommon to Cork

The journey from Roscommon to Cork offers a fascinating contrast between the tranquil, rural charm of Roscommon and the vibrant, bustling energy of Cork city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cork

Cork is home to diverse neighborhoods, each with its own appeal.

Shandon
• Famous for its iconic Shandon Bells tower.
• Offers a vibrant arts and food scene.
Cork City Centre
• Hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment.
• Hosts lively events throughout the year.
Ballintemple
• Scenic waterfront views along the River Lee.
• Known for its relaxed atmosphere and local parks.

Best Times To Visit Cork's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Cork experience.

Blarney Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds.
English Market
Weekdays are quieter; enjoy the freshest local produce without rush.
Cork City Gaol
Weekdays generally offer a more peaceful exploration of this historic site.

Cork Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cork experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it an inviting destination year-round. While spring and early autumn typically showcase the best weather for exploring the city, it's essential to be prepared for frequent rain, as it can influence your outdoor plans.

Dining in Cork: A Culinary Delight

In Cork, indulge in the vibrant flavors of seafood chowder at The Fish Wife, where fresh ingredients from nearby waters create a bold contrast to the hearty fare of Roscommon. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on local produce provide a distinctive dining experience that showcases the rich culinary culture of the city.

Roscommon - Cork operators

Explore transport companies operating between Roscommon and Cork, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Roscommon to Portarlington

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
€9.8-15

Train from Portarlington to Cork

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
€18-27
Bus
Contact phone
+353 86 043 0753
Website
http://bus4u.net

Bus from Roscommon to Galway Cathedral

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Coburg Street

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
€15-25
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Roscommon to Galway, Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
€10-16
Contact phone
+353 91 564 164
Website
https://www.citylink.ie/

Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Coburg Street

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
€15-21
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/