What is the cheapest way to get from Blackrock to Blarney Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Blackrock to Blarney Castle is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackrock to Blarney Castle?

The fastest way to get from Blackrock to Blarney Castle is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Blackrock and Blarney Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackrock to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from Frascati SC and arriving at Blarney via Crampton Quay and St Patrick's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Blackrock and Blarney Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Blackrock to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from Blackrock and arriving at Cork via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Blackrock to Blarney Castle?

The distance between Blackrock and Blarney Castle is 287 km. The road distance is 266.3 km.

How do I travel from Blackrock to Blarney Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Blackrock to Blarney Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €40 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Blackrock to Blarney Castle?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Blackrock to Blarney Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackrock to Blarney Castle bus from?

Blackrock to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.

Where do I catch the Blackrock to Blarney Castle train from?

Blackrock to Blarney Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.

Train, bus or fly from Blackrock to Blarney Castle?

The best way to get from Blackrock to Blarney Castle is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus via Aston Quay, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 21m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €260 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Blackrock to Blarney Castle bus arrive?

Blackrock to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.

Where does the Blackrock to Blarney Castle train arrive?

Blackrock to Blarney Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.

Can I drive from Blackrock to Blarney Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackrock to Blarney Castle is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Blackrock to Blarney Castle.

Where can I stay near Blarney Castle?

There are 353+ hotels available in Blarney Castle.

Blackrock to Blarney Castle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

How to get fromBlackrock to Blarney Castle

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Blackrock to Blarney Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 40m
€44–68
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
5h 22m
€32–44
Bus via Aston Quay
1. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
5h 21m
€34–48
Drive 266.3 km
1. Drive from Blackrock to Blarney Castlecar 266.3 km
2h 59m
€46–66
Fly
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
6h 45m
€78–251

Blackrock to Blarney Castle by train, foot, tram, and bus

197Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Blackrock to Blarney Castle.

Launch map view

Distance: 287.1 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Blackrock, IE-D, Ireland and Blarney Castle, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h.

Airlines