There are 6 ways to get from Busáras to Cork by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Crampton Quay
best- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
3h 10m€19–30Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 13m€24–37Drive 251.8 km
- Drive from Busáras to Corkcar 251.8 km
2h 38m€43–62Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 36m€66–233Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cork Bus Stnbus 245X
4h€35–50Bus via Burgh Quay
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 600
4h 21m€26–40
Busáras to Cork by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busáras to Cork is to bus via Crampton Quay which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Busáras to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Cork Alfred St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Busáras to Cork. However, there are services departing from Busáras and arriving at Cork via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Busáras and Cork is 248 km. The road distance is 251.8 km.
The best way to get from Busáras to Cork without a car is to bus via Crampton Quay which takes 3h 10m and costs €19 - €30.
The bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St takes 3h including transfers and departs hourly.
Busáras to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Busáras to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Busáras to Cork is to bus via Crampton Quay which takes 3h 10m and costs €19 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 3h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €240 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Busáras, Ireland and Cork, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €35–50
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €26–40
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More Questions & Answers
Busáras to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Busáras to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busáras to Cork is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Busáras to Cork.
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