Crawford Art Gallery, County Cork Travel Guide

Getting There

• Walking

  The Crawford Art Gallery is located in Cork city center, a short walk from many attractions. From the English Market, walk east along Grand Parade, then turn left onto Emmet Place. The gallery will be on your left, next to the Cork Opera House. From Kent Station, it's approximately a 15-minute walk. Head south on Lower Glanmire Road, cross the Christy Ring Bridge, and continue onto Lavitt's Quay. Turn right onto Emmet Place. The gallery will be on your right.

• Public Transport

  Several bus routes stop near the Crawford Art Gallery. The closest bus stop is Parnell Place Bus Station, about a 10-minute walk away. From there, walk north on Parnell Place, turn left onto Grand Parade, and then left again onto Emmet Place. The gallery will be on your left. A single fare on Cork city buses typically costs around €2.00 - €2.40, depending on the distance.

• Taxi

  Taxis are readily available throughout Cork City. A taxi from Cork Kent Station to the Crawford Art Gallery will cost approximately €9 - €12 and take 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. From the city center, such as the English Market, a taxi to the gallery will be a short ride costing around €6 - €9. Taxi fares in Cork are regulated, with a base fee and per-kilometer charges. Expect higher fares during evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

• Driving

  If driving, please note that there is no on-site parking at the Crawford Art Gallery. The nearest parking options are Paul Street Car Park and Carroll's Quay Car Park. Paul Street Car Park is just around the corner, while Carroll's Quay Car Park is a 5-minute walk across the Christy Ring Bridge. Parking fees at these car parks typically range from €2.50-€3.50 per hour.