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# Glounthaune

Glounthaune is a village in County Cork, Ireland, some 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of Cork city, on the north shore of Cork Harbour, the estuary of the River Lee.

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## Every way there

- Shannon → Glounthaune 95 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · €13–18 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/shannon-to-glounthaune) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Shannon&to=Glounthaune)
- Dublin → Glounthaune 212 km · quickest by road, 3h · €25–35 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/dublin-to-glounthaune) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Dublin&to=Glounthaune)
- Charlestown → Glounthaune 230 km · quickest by road, 3h 46m · €28–39 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/charlestown-to-glounthaune) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Charlestown&to=Glounthaune)

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

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What Glounthaune has

- Y Scheduled flights Cork (ORK), 13 km
- N Trains and coaches no timetable feed known for this country
- Y Ferries Carrigaloe Cross River Ferry Terminal, 6 km; sailings estimated
- 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, 10 km.

51.912°, -8.333°

How locals move

## Getting around Glounthaune the local way

- Get in The ferry runs daily 6:30AM–9:30PM and takes 5 min.
- Get in The "East Ferry" sailed from medieval times, latterly cable-hauled, but ceased in 1913.
- Get in See Cork#Get in for the ferries from Roscoff and Santander.

From [Wikivoyage: Cobh](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Cobh), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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


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