There are 4 ways to get from Blessington to Cork by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 28m€27–41Line 65 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blessington to Poolbeg Stbus 65
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
5h 12m€25–32Drive 230.9 km
- Drive from Blessington to Corkcar 230.9 km
2h 25m€41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
5h 39m€30–40
Blessington to Cork by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blessington to Cork is to line 65 bus and bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Blessington to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Blessington to Cork. However, there are services departing from Blessington and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Tara Street and Aston Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Blessington to Cork. However, there are services departing from Tallaght and arriving at Cork via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Blessington and Cork is 294 km. The road distance is 230.9 km.
The best way to get from Blessington to Cork without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Blessington to Cork, including transfers.
Blessington to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Blessington station.
Blessington to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Blessington to Cork is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 65 bus and bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Blessington, Ireland and Cork, 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, you can take a bus from Blessington to Cork Alfred St via Poolbeg St, Tara Street, and Aston Quay in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Blessington to Poolbeg St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €26–35
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Booking & Getting There
Blessington to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Poolbeg St station.
Blessington to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blessington to Cork is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Blessington to Cork.
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