There are 5 ways to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
4h 45m€43–65Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to St Mary's Hospitalbus 101
5h 57m€47–67Drive 295 km
- Drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Droghedacar 295 km
3h 16m€50–73Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ORK - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain
6h 3m€100–275Fly to Belfast International Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane ORK - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain
5h 39m€86–240
Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda by bus, train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda is to train which costs €40 - €65 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Cork Airport and arriving at St Mary's Hospital via Cork Alfred St and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Drogheda via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Cork Airport (ORK) and Drogheda is 330 km. The road distance is 295 km.
The best way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda, including transfers.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Cork Airport (ORK), Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Airport to Drogheda via Cork Kent Stn, Cork, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Airport to St Mary's Hospital via Cork Bus Stn, Cork Alfred St, Airport Zone 10, and Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
Flights from Cork Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Cork Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to St Mary's Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–18
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More Questions & Answers
Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Drogheda.
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