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# Farran

Farran is a village in County Cork, Ireland, in the parish of Ovens.

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## Every way there

- Shannon → Farran 45 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · €6–9 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/shannon-to-farran) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Shannon&to=Farran)
- Charlestown → Farran 226 km · quickest by road, 4h 24m · €32–45 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/charlestown-to-farran) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Charlestown&to=Farran)
- Dublin → Farran 301 km · quickest by road, 4h 33m · €34–48 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/dublin-to-farran) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Dublin&to=Farran)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Farran, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

[Read the note on Farran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/farran)

What Farran has

- Y Scheduled flights Cork (ORK), 16 km
- N Trains and coaches no timetable feed known for this country
- N Ferries no crossing within 25 km
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Cork, 17 km.

51.874°, -8.720°

It lies on the southside of the River Lee. Farran is 12 miles (19 km) west from Cork City on the N22 road.

How locals move

## Getting around Farran the local way

- Get in There are no through-buses to Ireland from Great Britain or the continent: change in London for the ferry ports.
- Get in Buses run from Rosslare ferry harbour via Wexford, Waterford, Dungarvan and Youghal to Cork, and continue to Kerry.
- Get in Summer ferries from Roscoff and Santander sail to Cork, landing at Ringaskiddy 7 km south of the city.
- Get around But they also have long day trips out to far-flung spots like Mizen Head and Ring of Kerry, impractical to reach without your own car.

From [Wikivoyage: County Cork](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/County_Cork), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2025-08.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farran), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Boberger (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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