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

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Baldonnel is to bus via Parkgate St which costs €25 - €35 and takes 4h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cork to Baldonnel is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Baldonnel?

No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Baldonnel. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Brownsbarn Orch via Parkgate St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Baldonnel?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Baldonnel. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Citywest via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Cork to Baldonnel?

The distance between Cork and Baldonnel is 281 km. The road distance is 236.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cork to Baldonnel without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €24 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Cork to Baldonnel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cork to Baldonnel bus from?

Cork to Baldonnel bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.

Where do I catch the Cork to Baldonnel train from?

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

Train or bus from Cork to Baldonnel?

The best way to get from Cork to Baldonnel is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Parkgate St, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Cork to Baldonnel bus arrive?

Cork to Baldonnel bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.

Where does the Cork to Baldonnel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cork to Baldonnel?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Baldonnel is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Cork to Baldonnel.

Where can I stay near Baldonnel?

There are 1236+ hotels available in Baldonnel.

Cork to Baldonnel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Baldonnel by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
3h 53m
€25–34
Bus via Parkgate St
1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
4h 46m
€25–33
Drive 236.9 km
1. Drive from Cork to Baldonnelcar 236.9 km
2h 22m
€41–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Red Cow Luasbus 600
5h 34m
€29–38

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Distance: 280.8 km
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Baldonnel, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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