There are 7 ways to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk 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 Dundalktrain Ic / ...
5h 15m€46–69Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus 704x
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus 100X
6h 24m€45–62Drive 328.6 km
- Drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalkcar 328.6 km
3h 36m€56–81Fly 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 Dundalktrain
5h 39m€97–271Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus 100X
6h 25m€48–70Fly to City Of Derry Airport, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane ORK - LDY
- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
9h 14m€81–386Fly 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 Dundalktrain
5h 15m€83–236
Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Cork Airport and arriving at Stapleton Place via Cork Alfred St and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Cork Airport (ORK) and Dundalk is 365 km. The road distance is 328.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk, including transfers.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Cork Airport (ORK), Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cork Airport to Dundalk via Cork Kent Stn, Cork, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Airport to Stapleton Place via Cork Bus Stn, Cork Alfred St, Terminal 1 Zone 2, and Airport Zone 13 in around 6h 24m.
- 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 City Of Derry Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
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
- 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
Flights from Cork Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- 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
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–340
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 Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dundalk.
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