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

The cheapest way to get from Clontarf to Cork is to bus via Aston Quay which costs €21 - €29 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Clontarf to Cork is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €45 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Clontarf and Cork?

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 6m.

Is there a direct train between Clontarf and Cork?

No, there is no direct train from Clontarf to Cork. However, there are services departing from Killester and arriving at Cork via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Clontarf to Cork?

The distance between Clontarf and Cork is 272 km. The road distance is 256.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Clontarf to Cork without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €24 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Clontarf to Cork, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clontarf to Cork bus from?

Clontarf to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.

Where do I catch the Clontarf to Cork train from?

Clontarf to Cork train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.

Train, bus or fly from Clontarf to Cork?

The best way to get from Clontarf to Cork is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €270 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Clontarf to Cork bus arrive?

Clontarf to Cork bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.

Where does the Clontarf to Cork train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Clontarf to Cork?

Yes, the driving distance between Clontarf to Cork is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Clontarf to Cork.

Where can I stay near Cork?

There are 306+ hotels available in Cork.

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There are 5 ways to get from Clontarf to Cork by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 54m
€25–40
Bus via Aston Quay
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
4h 7m
€22–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
4h 6m
€24–33
Drive 256.4 km
1. Drive from Clontarf to Corkcar 256.4 km
2h 45m
€46–66
Fly
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
5h 26m
€69–266

Clontarf to Cork by train, foot, and tram

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Distance: 272.5 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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.

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