What is the cheapest way to get from Blessington to Cork?

The cheapest way to get from Blessington to Cork is to line 65 bus and bus via Aston Quay which costs €21 - €29 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blessington to Cork?

The fastest way to get from Blessington to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Blessington and Cork?

No, there is no direct bus from Blessington to Cork. However, there are services departing from Blessington and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Blessington and Cork?

No, there is no direct train from Blessington to Cork. However, there are services departing from Sallins and arriving at Cork via Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Blessington to Cork?

The distance between Blessington and Cork is 254 km. The road distance is 230.9 km.

How do I travel from Blessington to Cork without a car?

The best way to get from Blessington to Cork without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €23 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Blessington to Cork?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Blessington to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blessington to Cork bus from?

Blessington to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Blessington station.

Where do I catch the Blessington to Cork train from?

Blessington to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sallins station.

Train or bus from Blessington to Cork?

The best way to get from Blessington to Cork is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 65 bus and bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Blessington to Cork bus arrive?

Blessington to Cork bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Poolbeg St station.

Where does the Blessington to Cork train arrive?

Blessington to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.

Can I drive from Blessington to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Blessington to Cork is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Blessington to Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 325+ hotels available in Cork.

Blessington to Cork - 4 ways to travel via train, line 65 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blessington to Cork by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sallins to Portlaoisetrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 3m
€24–35
Line 65 bus, bus via Aston Quay
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blessington to Poolbeg Stbus 65
2. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
5h 10m
€22–29
Line 65 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Blessington to Poolbeg Stbus 65
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
5h 9m
€24–33
Drive 230.9 km
1. Drive from Blessington to Corkcar 230.9 km
2h 25m
€40–57

Blessington to Cork by bus and train

66Weekly Services

4h 3mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254 km
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Blessington, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Blessington Business Park to Cork via Sallins Station, Sallins, and Portlaoise in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blessington to Cork Alfred St via Poolbeg St and Crampton Quay in around 5h 9m.

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