There are 5 ways to get from Clontarf to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 31m€26–40Bus via Aston Quay
cheapest- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
4h 6m€22–29Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
4h 5m€24–33Drive 256.4 km
- Drive from Clontarf to Corkcar 256.4 km
2h 45m€44–63Fly
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 56m€69–236
Clontarf to Cork by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clontarf to Cork is to bus via Aston Quay which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Clontarf to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Clontarf to Cork. However, there are services departing from Clontarf Village and arriving at Cork Alfred St via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Clontarf to Cork. However, there are services departing from Busáras and arriving at Cork via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Clontarf and Cork is 273 km. The road distance is 256.4 km.
The best way to get from Clontarf to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Clontarf to Cork, including transfers.
Clontarf to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Clontarf to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Clontarf to Cork is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €240 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Clontarf, 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, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h.
- 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 Aston Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Clontarf to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.
Clontarf to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clontarf to Cork is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Clontarf to Cork.
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